The polled managers estimate a solid increase in the manufacturing industry and the retail and constructions sectors, and a moderate growth for the services sector.

The number of employees is expected to increase in constructions during the second quarter of 2014, and remain steady in the other sectors.

In the analyzed period, prices in the construction and retail sectors and the manufacturing industry are expected to rise, while services prices are seen rather stable.

INS interviewed 8,780 managers in manufacturing, constructions, retail and services sectors.