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Estimation of the managers of the industrial manufactory enterprises about the current business situation of the enterprises in October 2008
According to the data of the State statistical office the current business situation of the enterprises in October 2008 according to the managers of the enterprises is much more unsatisfactory than in the previous months. The situation with the present production orders supplying is also unsatisfactory compared to the previous months. In the past three-four months the volume of production of the enterprises varies and decreases very much for the current month. The assessment for the expected production volume is noted to be the most unsatisfactory. The expectation of the number of the employees is less satisfactory. The stocks of the raw materials and intermediate goods, present supplies of the production with raw materials and intermediate goods, in October 2008, are not with big changes and are around normal level. In the next period the average purchasing prices of the inputs will decrease, as well as the average selling prices of the finished goods. The enterprises average capacity utilization level in October 2008 is decreased compared to the previous month by 63.0% of normal utilization. The most important influence, limiting the production development in October 2008 refers to the following factors: insufficient domestic demand with 15.8%, insufficient foreign demand with 13.2%,uncertainty of the economic environment with 11.0% and financial problems with 10.8%.
Current situation of Business Tendencies in manufacturing industry October 2007 - October 2008 (table)
Assessment of the present business situation level and assurance of the production with orders in the enterprises (chart)
Assessment of the volume of the production, expectations on the volume of the production and the number of employees (chart)
Assessment of the present level of stocks of raw materials and intermediate goods, supply of the raw materials and intermediate goods and stocks of finished goods (chart)
Expectation of the movements of the average purchasing prices of inputs and of the average selling prices of finished goods during the next 3-4 months (chart)
Average level of the present capacity utilization in the enterprices (in%) (chart)
Limitation factors for the increase of the production (in%) (chart)
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