Stable Outlook for Austrian Industrial Sector

BusinessEconomy ♦ Published: July 11, 2012; 19:36 ♦ (Vindobona)

Austrian industrial enterprises expect production, order intake and employment tob e stable in the second half of 2012. The uncertainty remains.

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The outlook for the Austrian industrial sector remains unchanged. The industrial cycle is estimated to perform stable. Against the previous quarter, the order intake is anticipated to increase slightly, production is estimated to decrease slightly.

In the first quarter of 2012, production was up by 7.0%. The second quarter showed a flattening of the upward trend. From April to…