Table
| 2nd quarter 2014 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Changes from previous quarter | Expected changes in next quarter | |
| 1A diffusion index is compiled using the estimated percentages on "ups" and "same" according to the formula: (ups + 0,5 * same). The diffusion index has a turning point at 50. An index value above 50 indicates growth in the variable, and opposite for a value below 50. | ||
| Total volume of production | 53.5 | 56.4 |
| Average capacity utilisation | 52.7 | 55.2 |
| Average employment | 48.4 | 48.0 |
| New orders received from home markets | 50.2 | 53.2 |
| New orders received from export markets | 53.4 | 54.2 |
| Total stock of orders | 53.6 | 53.1 |
| Prices on products at home markets | 54.9 | 55.8 |
| Prices on products at export markets | 51.8 | 51.4 |