Local and export order books

The survey shows 22 per cent of firms reporting "below normal" order books, and 10 per cent reporting "above normal" order books. The overall order book balance in August was -12 compared with -50 registered in July. Similarly, the survey shows a...

The survey shows 22 per cent of firms reporting "below normal" order books, and 10 per cent reporting "above normal" order books. The overall order book balance in August was -12 compared with -50 registered in July.

Similarly, the survey shows a negative balance of -12 for export order books, compared to -52 registered in the previous month. The consumer goods and intermediate goods sectors registered less negative overall and export order books, and the investment goods sector registered an upturn for the same indicators.

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