SYNTHESIS INE@COVID-19, 23 AUG 2021

August . 23 . 2021 SYNTH SIS IN @ COVID-19 www.ine.pt page 2/7 Communication Unit | tel: +351 21 842 61 10 | sci@ine.pt • Transactions made using the Multibanco network (total domestic withdrawals as well as payments for services and purchases at ATM terminals) rose by 11.6% year-on-year, following a 17.4% increase in the previous month; In July: • The economic climate indicator decreased, but remained at a higher level than in March 2020; • The consumer confidence indicator decreased, going back to a level below that observed at the start of the pandemic (March 2020), after having increased significantly between March and May and only slightly in June; • Sales of passenger cars registered a year-on-year drop of 19.0%, after a growth of 71.3% in the previous month; Operations carried out on ATM (value) Sales of passanger cars - 19.0 -200.0 -100.0 0.0 100.0 200.0 300.0 400.0 500.0 Jul-05 Jul-07 Jul-09 Jul-11 Jul-13 Jul-15 Jul-17 Jul-19 Jul-21 y-o-y rate/% 11.6 -60.0 -40.0 -20.0 0.0 20.0 40.0 60.0 Jul-05 Jul-07 Jul-09 Jul-11 Jul-13 Jul-15 Jul-17 Jul-19 Jul-21 y-o-y rate/%