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TCCI Barometer. March 2013. TCCI Barometer - The concept. “Establishing a reliable tool for monitoring the financial, business and social activity in the Prefecture of Thessaloniki”. TCCI Barometer - The characteristics. Conduct every six months ( September 2nd fortnight ) - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: TCCI Barometer

TCCI BarometerMarch 2013

Page 2: TCCI Barometer

“Establishing a reliable tool for monitoring the financial, business and social activity in the Prefecture of Thessaloniki”

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• Conduct every six months (September 2nd fortnight)

• Monitoring five (5) populations of interest:

- Residents – Consumers in the Prefecture of Thessaloniki (Consumer Survey)

- Retail Trade companies in the Prefecture of Thessaloniki (Retail Trade Survey)

- Industries – Manufacturers in the Prefecture of Thessaloniki (Industry Survey)

- Services companies in the Prefecture of Thessaloniki (Services Survey)

- Construction companies in the Prefecture of Thessaloniki (Construction Survey)

• Conduct via telephone interviews (CATI system)

• Total sample of 1.500 respondents (700 consumers & 800 companies)

• Questionnaires along the lines of instructions for investigating

economic climate (DG – ECFIN)

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Consumer Survey

Industry Survey

Services Survey

Retail Trade Survey4

3

2

1

Construction Survey5

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Consumer Survey1

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Consumer Confidence Indicator

Prefecture of Thessaloniki : -55

Greece : -71

European Union : -22

Consumer Survey1

Source: 1. Prefecture of Thessaloniki: TCCI Barometer2. Greece : FEIR3. European Union : DG ECFIN

Consumer Confidence Indicator (September 2012)

Prefecture of Thessaloniki : -68

Greece : -76

European Union : -24

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Consumer Survey1

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -67GR: -79EU: -20

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -60GR: -83EU: -21

September 2012

0%0%

9%

46%

45%

How has the financial situation of your household changed

over the last 12 months? It has...

got a lot better

got a little better

stayed the same

got a little worse

got a lot worse

0%1%

16%

44%

39%

How has the financial situation of your household changed

over the last 12 months? It has...

got a lot better

got a little better

stayed the same

got a little worse

got a lot worse

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Consumer Survey1

Balances (Positive– Negative)THE: -56GR: -71EU: -12

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -40GR: -63EU: -10

September 2012

4%

17%

38%

39%

3%

How do you expect the financial position of your household to change over the next 12 months? It

will…

get a lot better

get a little better

stay the same

get a little worse

get a lot worse

don't know

0%

9%

26%

33%

28%

3%

How do you expect the financial position of your household to change over the next 12 months? It

will…

get a lot better

get a little better

stay the same

get a little worse

get a lot worse

don't know

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Consumer Survey1

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -77GR: -92EU: -48

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -64GR: -88EU: -46

September 2012

2%

7%

27%

65%

0%

How do you think the general economic situation in the country has changed over the past 12

months? It has…

got a lot better

got a little better

stayed the same

got a little worse

got a lot worse

don't know

0%4%

12%

32%

50%

1%

How do you think the general economic situation in the country has changed over the past 12

months? It has…

got a lot better

got a little better

stayed the same

got a little worse

got a lot worse

don't know

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Consumer Survey1

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -58GR: -72EU: -31

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -46GR: -64EU: -25

September 2012

1%

7%

15%

27%

49%

2%

How do you expect the general economic situation in this country to develop over the next 12

months? It will…

get a lot better

get a little better

stay the same

get a little worse

get a lot worse

don't know

1%

12%

19%

28%

38%

1%

How do you expect the general economic situation in this country to develop over the next 12

months? It will…

get a lot better

get a little better

stay the same

get a little worse

get a lot worse

don't know

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Consumer Survey1

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: +26GR: +30EU: +39

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -7

GR: +25EU: +30

September 2012

4%

19%

19%

35%

22%

1%

How do you think that consumer prices have developed over the last 12 months? They

have…

fallen

stayed about the same

risen slightly

risen moderately

risen a lot

don't know

13%

32%

21%

22%

11%

2%

How do you think that consumer prices have de-veloped over the last 12 months? They have…

fallen

stayed about the same

risen slightly

risen moderately

risen a lot

don't know

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Consumer Survey1

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: +10GR: +10EU: +27

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -15GR: +0,2EU: +20

September 2012

9%

25%

13%31%

16%

6%

By comparison with the past 12 months, how do you expect that consumer prices will develop in

the next 12 months? They will...

fall

stay about the same

increase at a slower rate

increase at the same rate

increase more rapidly

don't know

15%

38%

11%

22%

8%5%

By comparison with the past 12 months, how do you expect that consumer prices will develop in the

next 12 months? They will...

fall

stay about the same

increase at a slower rate

increase at the same rate

increase more rapidly

don't know

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Consumer Survey1

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: +82GR: +83EU: +40

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: +63GR: +83EU: +38

September 2012

0% 2%

5%

18%

74%

0%

How do you expect the number of people unem-ployed in this country to change over the next 12

months? The number will…

fall sharply

fall slightly

remain the same

increase shlightly

increase sharply

don't know

1%

5%

8%

36%

48%

1%

How do you expect the number of people unem-ployed in this country to change over the next 12

months? The number will…

fall sharply

fall slightly

remain the same

increase shlightly

increase sharply

don't know

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Consumer Survey1

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -56GR: -67EU: -25

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -58GR: -58EU: -23

September 2012

1%

11%

21%

67%

In the view of the general economic situation, do you think that now it is the right moment for people to make major purchases such as furniture, elec-

trical/electronic devices, etc.?

don’t know

yes,it is the right moment now

it is neither the right moment nor the wrong moment

no, it is not the right moment now

2%

14%

13%

72%

In the view of the general economic situation, do you think that now it is the right moment for people to

make major purchases such as furniture, electrical/electronic devices, etc.?

don’t know

yes,it is the right moment now

it is neither the right moment nor the wrong moment

no, it is not the right moment now

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Consumer Survey1

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -77GR: -70EU: -25

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -67GR: -70EU: -24

September 2012

3%2%

6%

15%

73%

1%

Compared to the past 12 months, do you expect to spend more or less money on major purchases (furni-ture, electrical/electronic devices, etc.) over the next

12 months? I will spend…

much more

a little more

about the same

a little less

much less

don't know

2%

4%

11%

22%60%

1%

Compared to the past 12 months, do you expect to spend more or less money on major purchases (furni-ture, electrical/electronic devices, etc.) over the next 12

months? I will spend…

much more

a little more

about the same

a little less

much less

don't know

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Consumer Survey1

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -58GR: -60EU: -

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -52GR: -46EU: -

September 2012

5%

13%

21%59%

2%

In view of the general economic situation, do you think that now is…?

a very good moment to save

a fairly good moment to save

not a good moment to save

a very bad moment to save

don't know

7%

14%

20%56%

2%

In view of the general economic situation, do you think that now is…?

a very good moment to save

a fairly good moment to save

not a good moment to save

a very bad moment to save

don't know

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Consumer Survey1

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -76GR: -77EU: -12

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -71GR: -75EU: -13

September 2012

1%

7%

20%

71%

0%

Over the next 12 months, how likely is it that you save any money?

very likely

fairly likely

not likely

not at all likely

don't know

3%8%

20%

68%

1%

Over the next 12 months, how likely is it that you save any money?

very likely

fairly likely

not likely

not at all likely

don't know

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Consumer Survey1September 2012

1%

7%

39%

27%

27%

0%

Which of these statements best describes the current financial situation of your household?

we are saving a lot

we are saving a little

we are just managing to make ends meet on our income

we are having to draw on our savings

we are running into debt

don't know

1%

10%

45%21%

24%

0%

Which of these statements best describes the current financial situation of your household?

we are saving a lot

we are saving a little

we are just managing to make ends meet on our income

we are having to draw on our savings

we are running into debt

don't know

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Consumer Survey1

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -94GR*: -95EU*: -75

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -91GR*: -99EU*: -74

*Data of July ‘12

September 2012

*Data of January ‘13

1% 1%

6%

93%

How likely are you to buy a car over the next 12 months?

very likely

fairly likely

not likely

not at all likely

2% 2%

5%

91%

How likely are you to buy a car over the next 12 months?

very likely

fairly likely

not likely

not at all likely

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Consumer Survey1

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -98GR*: -98EU*: -89

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -95GR*: -98EU*: -90

*Data of July ‘12

September 2012

*Data of January ‘13

0% 1%1%

98%

Are you planning to buy or build a home over the next 12 months (to live in yourself, for a member of

your family, as a holiday home, to let etc.)?

yes, definitely

possibly

probably not

no

2%

4%

94%

Are you planning to buy or build a home over the next 12 months (to live in yourself, for a member of

your family, as a holiday home, to let etc.)?

yes, definitely

possibly

probably not

no

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Consumer Survey1

*Data of July ‘12

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -85GR*: -89EU*: -59

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -82GR*: -94EU*: -57

September 2012

*Data of January ‘13

1%

4%

14%

81%

How likely are you to spend any large sums of money on home improvements or renovations

over the next 12 months?

very likely

fairly likely

not likely

not at all likely

2%

6%

11%

81%

How likely are you to spend any large sums of money on home improvements or renovations

over the next 12 months?

very likely

fairly likely

not likely

not at all likely

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Industry Survey2

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Industry Survey2

Business Expectations Indicator (Industrial Sector) – September 2012

Prefecture of Thessaloniki : -24

Greece : -22

European Union : -15

Source: 1. Prefecture of Thessaloniki: TCCI Barometer2. Greece : FEIR3. European Union : DG ECFIN

Business Expectations Indicator (Industrial Sector)

Prefecture of Thessaloniki : -14

Greece : -12

European Union : -12

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Industry Survey2

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -48GR: -29EU: -15

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -42GR: -3

EU: -10

September 2012

decreased55%remain

un-changed

29%

increased10%

don't know5%

How has your production developed over the past 6 months? It has:

decreased58%

remain un-

changed26%

increased16%

don't know1%

How has your production developed over the past 6 months? It has:

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Industry Survey2

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -57GR: -52EU: -28

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -58GR: -40EU: -30

September 2012

not sufficient60%

sufficient34%

more than sufficient4%

don't know1%

Do you consider your current overall order books to be:

not sufficient63%

sufficient30%

more than sufficient5%

don't know1%

Do you consider your current overall order books to be:

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Industry Survey2

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -37GR: -27EU: -26

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -38GR: -24EU: -25

September 2012

not sufficient33%

don't know 28%

sufficient34%

more than sufficient6%

Do you consider your current export order books to be:

not sufficient33%

don't know 34%

sufficient25%

more than sufficient8%

Do you consider your current export order books to be:

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Industry Survey2

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -9

GR: +11EU: +8

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -9GR: +4EU: +7

September 2012

adequate50%

too small26%

too large17%

don't know6%

Do you consider your current stock of finished products to be:

adequate50%

too small27%

too large19%

don't know4%

Do you consider your current stock of finished products to be:

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Industry Survey2

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -24GR: -3EU: -7

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: +9GR: +9EU: +1

September 2012

decrease36%

remain unchanged37%

increase15%

don't know13%

How do you expect your production to develop over the next 6 months? It will…

decrease26%

remain un-

changed32%

increase34%

don't know8%

How do you expect your production to develop over the next 6 months? It will…

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Industry Survey2

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -9GR: -11

EU: +0,5

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -17GR: -5EU: -2

September 2012

remain un-

changed61%

decrease19%

increase10%

don’t know10%

How do you expect your selling prices to change over the next 6 months? They will…

remain un-

changed65%

decrease24%

increase8%

don’t know3%

How do you expect your selling prices to change over the next 6 months? They will…

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Industry Survey2

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -19 GR: -15 EU: -13

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -12GR: -7

EU: -10

September 2012

remain un-

changed68%

decrease22%

don’t know 6%

increase4%

How do you expect your firm’s total employment to change over the next 6 months? It will…

remain un-

changed65%

decrease23%

don’t know 1%

increase11%

How do you expect your firm’s total employment to change over the next 6 months? It will…

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Industry Survey2September 2012

don't know

other factors

shortage of material and/or equipment

shortage of labour force

none

financial constraints

insufficient demand

0%

7%

9%

3%

3%

54%

56%

What main factors are currently limiting your production?

don't know

other factors

shortage of material and/or equipment

shortage of labour force

none

financial constraints

insufficient demand

1%

7%

11%

3%

4%

52%

65%

What main factors are currently limiting your production?

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Industry Survey2September 2012

decreased58%

remain un-

changed25%

increased15%

don't know2%

How have your orders developed over the past 6 months? They have…

decreased50%

remain un-

changed28%

increased20%

don't know2%

How have your orders developed over the past 6 months? They have…

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Industry Survey2

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -9

GR:* +41EU:* +21

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -9

GR:* +31EU:* +21

*Data of July ‘12

September 2012

*Data of January ‘13

sufficient66%

not sufficient20%

more than suf-ficient11%

don't know3%

Considering your current order books and the ex-pected change in demand over the coming months, how do you assess your current production capac-

ity? The current production capacity is…

sufficient64%

not sufficient22%

more than suf-ficient13%

don't know1%

Considering your current order books and the ex-pected change in demand over the coming months, how do you assess your current production capac-

ity? The current production capacity is…

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Industry Survey2

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: +3 GR: +9

EU: +0,5

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: +21GR: +24EU: +2

*Data of July ‘12

September 2012

*Data of January ‘13

don't know28%

remain un-

changed28%

decrease21%

increase23%

How do you expect your export orders to develop over the next 6 months? They will…

don't know35%

remain un-

changed26%

decrease13%

increase26%

How do you expect your export orders to develop over the next 6 months? They will…

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Industry Survey2

Source: 1. Prefecture of Thessaloniki: TCCI Barometer2. *Greece : FEIR3. *European Union : DG ECFIN

Thessaloniki Greece* European Union*

**How many months of production are assured by your current overall order books? 3,1 4,1 3,9

***At what capacity is your company currently operating (as a percentage of full capacity)? 55,1% 65,3% 77,6%

** Percentage of those who answered: 96%*** Percentage of those who answered: 98%

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Services Survey3

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Business Expectations Indicator (Services Sector) – September 2012

Prefecture of Thessaloniki : -43

Greece : -41

European Union : -13

Services Survey3

Source: 1. Prefecture of Thessaloniki: TCCI Barometer2. Greece : FEIR 3. European Union : DG ECFIN

Business Expectations Indicator (Services Sector)

Prefecture of Thessaloniki : -30

Greece : -22

European Union : -5

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Services Survey3

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -55GR: -38EU: -19

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -46GR: -35EU: -12

September 2012

deteriorated63%

remained unchanged

28%

improved8%

How has your business situation developed over the past 6 months? It has…

deteriorated58%

remained unchanged

30%

improved12%

How has your business situation developed over the past 6 months? It has…

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Services Survey3

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -45GR: -42EU: -15

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -31GR: -23EU: -5

September 2012

decreased56%

remained unchanged

31%

increased12%

don't know1%

How has demand (turnover) for your company’s services changed over the past 6 months? It has…

decreased49%

remained unchanged

33%

increased18%

don't know0%

How has demand (turnover) for your company’s services changed over the past 6 months? It has…

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Services Survey3

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -13GR: -9EU: +2

September 2012

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -28 GR: -43 EU: -4

decrease43%

remain un-

changed36%

increase16%

don't know4%

How do you expect the demand (turnover) for your company’s services to change over the

next 6 months? It will…

decrease41%

remain unchanged31%

increase28%

don't know1%

How do you expect the demand (turnover) for your company’s services to change over the

next 6 months? It will…

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Services Survey3

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -22 GR: -25 EU: -7

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -22 GR: -33 EU: -3

September 2012

remained unchanged

68%

decreased24%

increased3%

don't know4%

How has your firm’s total employment changed over the past 6 months? It has…

remained unchanged

70%

decreased26%

increased4%

How has your firm’s total employment changed over the past 6 months? It has…

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Services Survey3

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -15 GR: -39 EU: -5

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -5

GR: -20EU: -2

September 2012

remain un-

changed68%

decrease19%

increase5%

don't know7%

How do you expect your firm’s total employment to change over the next 6 months? It will…

remain un-

changed72%

decrease15%

increase10%

don't know3%

How do you expect your firm’s total employment to change over the next 6 months? It will…

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Services Survey3

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -33GR: -40EU: -0,3

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -37GR: -37EU: -0,2

September 2012

remain un-

changed55%

decrease35%

increase4%

don't know5%

How do you expect the prices you charge to change over the next 6 months? They will…

remain un-

changed51%decrease

40%

increase4%

don't know4%

How do you expect the prices you charge to change over the next 6 months? They will…

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Services Survey3September 2012

insufficient demant

financial constraints

other factors

none

shortage of labour force

shortage of space and/or equipment

don't know

50%

67%

12%

3%

1%

0%

0%

What main factors are currently limiting your business?

insufficient demant

financial constraints

other factors

none

shortage of labour force

shortage of space and/or equipment

don't know

40%

67%

15%

4%

4%

4%

0%

What main factors are currently limiting your business?

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Retail Trade Survey4

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Business Expectations Indicator (Retail Trade Sector) – September 2012

Prefecture of Thessaloniki : -31

Greece : -37

European Union : -15

Retail Trade Survey4

Source: 1. Prefecture of Thessaloniki: TCCI Barometer2. Greece : FEIR 3. European Union : DG ECFIN

Business Expectations Indicator (Retail Trade Sector)

Prefecture of Thessaloniki : -29

Greece : -26

European Union : -13

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Retail Trade Survey4

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -65GR: -69EU: -20

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -71GR: -53EU: -19

September 2012

deteriorated73%

remained unchanged

19%

improved8%

How has (have) your business activity (sales) developed over the past 6 months? It has…

(They have…)

deteriorated78%

remained unchanged

15%

improved7%

How has (have) your business activity (sales) developed over the past 6 months? It has…

(They have…)

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Retail Trade Survey4

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -16 GR: -12 EU: +15

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -11 GR: -11 EU: +13

September 2012

adequate (normal for the

season)49%

too large (above normal)

16%

too small (be-low normal)

32%

don't know3%

Do you consider the volume of stock you currently hold to be:

adequate (normal for the season)

51%

too large (above normal)

17%

too small (be-low normal)

28%

don't know4%

Do you consider the volume of stock you currently hold to be:

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Retail Trade Survey4

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -49 GR: -56 EU: -20

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -44GR: -44EU: -14

September 2012

decrease59%

remain un-

changed24%

increase9%

don't know7%

How do you expect your orders placed with suppliers to change over the next 6 months?

They will…

decrease57%

remain un-

changed27%

increase13%

don't know4%

How do you expect your orders placed with suppliers to change over the next 6 months?

They will…

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Retail Trade Survey4

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -43GR: -54EU: -11

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -28GR: -36EU: -8

September 2012

deteriorate (decrease)

55%remain

un-changed

29%

improve (increase)

12%

don't know3%

How do you expect your business activity (sales) to change over the next 6 months? It (They) will…

deteriorate (decrease)

48%

remain un-

changed27%

improve (increase)

20%

don't know5%

How do you expect your business activity (sales) to change over the next 6 months? It (They) will…

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Retail Trade Survey4

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -20 GR: -57 EU: -9

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -18GR: -25EU: -7

September 2012

remain un-

changed69%

decrease23%

don't know4%

increase4%

How do you expect your firm’s total employment to change over the next 6 months? It will…

remain un-

changed70%

decrease22%

don't know3%

increase5%

How do you expect your firm’s total employment to change over the next 6 months? It will…

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Retail Trade Survey4

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -21 GR: -22 EU: +11

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -23GR: -28EU: +7

September 2012

remain un-

changed57%

decrease28%

increase8%

don't know6%

How do you expect the prices you charge to change over the next 6 months? They will…

remain un-

changed54%decrease

30%

increase9%

don't know8%

How do you expect the prices you charge to change over the next 6 months? They will…

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Construction Survey5

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Business Expectations Indicator (Constructions Sector) – September 2012

Prefecture of Thessaloniki : -49

Greece : -58

European Union : -33

Construction Survey5

Source: 1. Prefecture of Thessaloniki: TCCI Barometer2. Greece : FEIR 3. European Union : DG ECFIN

Business Expectations Indicator (Constructions Sector)

Prefecture of Thessaloniki : -56

Greece : -46

European Union : -30

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Construction Survey5

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -60 GR: -39 EU: -19

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -67 GR: -32 EU: -17

September 2012

decreased68%

remained unchanged

23%

increased9%

How has your building activity developed over the past 6 months? It has…

decreased72%

remained unchanged

22%

increased5%

don't know1%

How has your building activity developed over the past 6 months? It has…

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Construction Survey5September 2012

don't know

shortage of labour force

shortage of equipment

weather conditions

none

other factors

financial constraints

insufficient demand

0%

0%

3%

3%

3%

0%

62%

66%

What main factors are currently limiting your building activity?

don't know

shortage of labour force

shortage of equipment

weather conditions

none

other factors

financial constraints

insufficient demand

0%

1%

2%

3%

0%

1%

55%

76%

What main factors are currently limiting your building activity?

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Construction Survey5

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -73 GR: -75 EU: -45

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -84 GR: -71 EU: -41

September 2012

sufficient26%

not sufficient73%

more than sufficient1%

Do you consider your current overall order books to be:

sufficient13%

not sufficient85%

more than sufficient1%

Do you consider your current overall order books to be:

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Construction Survey5

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -26GR: -42EU: -21

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -29GR: -22EU: -20

September 2012

remain un-

changed61%

decrease31%

increase5%

don't know2%

How do you expect your firm’s total employment to change over the next 6 months? It will…

remain un-

changed57%

decrease33%

increase6%

don't know4%

How do you expect your firm’s total employment to change over the next 6 months? It will…

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Construction Survey5

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -24 GR: -18 EU: -14

Balances (Positive – Negative)THE: -30GR: -6

EU: -13

September 2012

remain un-

changed66%

decrease27%

increase4%

don't know3%

How do you expect the prices you charge to change over the next 6 months? They will…

remain un-

changed63%

decrease31%

increase3%

don't know3%

How do you expect the prices you charge to change over the next 6 months? They will…