At the level of the processing industry, managers for the next three month project a moderate increase in production volumes (balance +7%).
In terms of employee numbers, managers expect a relative stability, with a balance of +1% for the overall processing industry, while prices of industrial products are forecast to soar in the next three months (balance +51%).
As regards constructions, estimates show production volumes will rise in the next three months (balance +17%), in parallel with a relative stability of the number of employees (balance +4%). In terms of prices, they are forecast to surge (balance + 59%).
For retail, managers expect a moderate activity decline (balance-10%), while the volume of orders placed by the trade units to the suppliers of goods will post relative stability (balance +3%).
Employers for the next three months forecast a moderate increase in the number of employees (balance +7%), while managers of trade companies expect a strong increase in retail prices (balance +57%).
In line with March 2022 estimates, services demand (turnover) will be relatively stable in the next three months (balance +4%). Also, the number of employees will be relatively stable (balance +3%).
According to the managers, the selling or invoice prices of services will grow (balance +31%).
(English version by Catalina Apostoiu)