Encuesta de Opinión Empresarial. Resultados a diciembre de 2015

Abstract

In December, the Industrial Confidence Index increases over the same month last year and reached the highest level for that month since 2011. By adjusting the series by seasonal factors, the index showed a recovery after two consecutive months of decline. In the fourth quarter of 2015, employment expectations in the industry decreased compared to the previous quarter, but stood at higher levels than the same period of 2014. On the other hand level, the perception of entrepreneurs about the presence of contraband in the industry showed a slight decline from the third quarter, but remains at a favorable level compared to the fourth quarter of 2014. Finally, in December, the Retail Confidence Index increased compared to November and compared with the same month last year and stood at the highest level since August 2014.