Monthly Statistical Bulletin, September 2022

2022 Edition 42 Services Confidence Indicator Trade Confidence Indicator More information is available at: Business and consumer Surveys – September 2022 29 September 2022 • As for the confidence indicators: » They slightly increased in Construction and public works, Trade and Manufacturing industry; » They recorded a significant decrease in Services; • The entrepreneurs’ expectations regarding the evolution of sales prices: » Increased significantly in Trade and Transforming Industry, while still standing at levels below the maximums of the series observed in March and April, respectively; » Also increased, but in a less expressive way, in Services and Construction and PublicWorks, remaining at levels below the maximums reached in April and June. Information was collected from the 1st to the 16th September for the consumer survey and from the 1st to the 22th September for the business surveys. 1.7 3.2 -3.9 -6.0 -4.0 -2.0 0.0 2.0 4.0 6.0 8.0 Sep-21 Oct-21 Nov-21 Dec-21 Jan-22 Feb-22 Mar-22 Apr-22 May-22 Jun-22 Jul-22 Aug-22 Sep-22 Total Whole sale Business situa�on over the next 3 months 9.2 8.4 0.0 5.0 10.0 15.0 20.0 25.0 30.0 Sep-21 Oct-21 Nov-21 Dec-21 Jan-22 Feb-22 Mar-22 Apr-22 May-22 Jun-22 Jul-22 Aug-22 Sep-22 Total Demand over the next 3 months

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