February 28 (SeeNews) - Bulgaria’s business sentiment indicator remained unchanged month-on-month in February after rising by 0.8 points in January, the National Statistical Institute (NSI) said on Tuesday.
In February, the business sentiment index fell by 0.7 points in industry and was 0.5 points higher in services, the office of statistics said in a monthly business climate survey, in which managers of 4,200 enterprises were interviewed.
The business climate indicator rose by 0.5 points in construction, while in the retail sector it decreased by 1.3%.
Details about m/m changes in Bulgarian business climate sub-indices follow (in points):
Sub-Index |
February |
January |
Industry |
-0.7 |
0.9 |
Retail Trade |
-1.3 |
0.0 |
Construction |
0.5 |
-1.2 |
Services |
0.5 |
3.5 |
Index |
0.0 |
0.8 |
source: NSI