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Characteristic | Description |
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Name | Evaluation of change in prices of raw material over the last 3 months (Balance) for manufacturing industry by Type of goods; Quarterly |
Regularity | Quarterly |
Source | Statistics Portugal, Short-term statistics on business - industry survey |
First available period | 4th Quarter 1986 |
Last available period | 1st Quarter 2024 |
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Definition | Difference between the share of positive evaluation responses (¿increased¿, ¿improved very much¿, ¿above average¿, ¿good¿, ¿yes, for sure¿, etc.) and negative evaluation responses (¿decreased¿, ¿worsened somewhat¿, ¿very unfavourable¿, ¿probably not¿, etc.). These calculations do not include the share of neutral responses (¿perhaps¿, ¿the same¿, etc.) and ¿doesn¿t know¿. |
Formule | %resp. (+) - %resp. (-) |
Measure unit (symbol) | Percentage (%) |
Power of 10 | 0 |
Observations | AV ¿ Actual value (Gross value) |
Last update date | 29/04/2024 |
information presented in 16/7/2024