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Industry
Estimation of the managers of the business entities in the manufacturing industry about the
business situation in May 2010
24.06.2010
According to the data of the State Statistical Office, the business situation of the business entities in May 2010 according to the
managers is more satisfactory compared to the previous month. The situation with the present volume of production orders is also
more satisfactory. The production volume of the business entities in May 2010 increased significantly compared to the previous
month, the expectations for the number of employees for the next three months are more optimistic. The stocks of raw materials
and intermediate goods and the provision of raw materials and intermediate goods in May 2010 are below the normal level. The
stocks of finished products increased compared to the previous month. 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 average capacity utilization level of the
business entities in May 2010, compared to the previous month, increased to 56.9% of normal utilization. The factors that had
the greatest influence on limiting the production volume in May 2010 were: insufficient foreign demand with 24.9%, insufficient
domestic demand with 18.3%, financial problems with 14.2%, and uncertainty of the economic environment with 9.5%.
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