16 May 2012
2012- n° 125In March 2012, new orders in industry were almost stable (-0.1%) Industrial new orders index - March 2012
In March 2012, new orders received in industry (except heavy transport equipment) were almost stable (-0.1%) after a slight increase in February (+0.2%). Non-domestic new orders decreased by 1.3%.
In March 2012, new orders received in industry (except heavy transport equipment) were almost stable (-0.1%) after a slight increase in February (+0.2%).
Non-domestic new orders decreased by 1.3%.
Over the last quarter, new orders increased in industry (+1.6%)
During the last quarter (q-o-q), new orders increased in the “other manufacturing” sector (+2.0%) and in the car industry (+4.7%). However, new orders decreased in the “electrical and electronic equipment” (-3.0%).
Compared to last year, new orders are higher (+0.7%)
The last three months’ level of new orders is 0.7% higher than a year ago, as well as non-domestic new orders (+0.4%).
tableauTableau 1 – Industrial new orders variations
| NA : (A 17), [A 88] Industries : | Weight * | March / Feb. | Feb. / Jan. | Quarter on quarter change | Year on year change (1) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing, for new orders (except heavy transport equipment) | 931 | –0.1 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 0.7 |
| non domestic | 477 | –1.3 | –1.4 | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| (C3) Manufacture of electrical and electronic equipment and machinery | 212 | –3.7 | –1.0 | –3.0 | –6.9 |
| [29] Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers | 240 | 2.1 | –3.4 | 4.7 | –0.5 |
| (C5) Other manufacturing | 479 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 3.6 |
- *: Total Manufacturing for new orders = 1000
- (1) Last three months / three same months of previous year
- The codes correspond to the level of aggregation (A 17) and [A 88] of the "NA" aggregate classification based on NAF rev.2.
- Source: INSEE
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