Romanian managers estimate growth for manufacturing, retail, constructions

Company managers estimate a trend of moderate growth in manufacturing, retail trade and constructions for February-April 2015, according to the National Institute of Statistics. Managers from the manufacturing sector foresee a moderate growth in production volume (short term balance 15%), a relative stability of industrial products’ prices (short term balance 2%) and the number of employees (short term balance 3% per total manufacturing). Meanwhile, construction managers estimate a moderate increase in production volume (short term balance 11%), in the stock of contracts and orders (short term balance 8%) and in the number of employees (short term value 7%). They also see a relative stability for construction work prices (short term balance 2%). For retail trade, managers estimate for the next three months a moderate increase in the economic activity (short term balance 13%), in the volume of orders to the suppliers (short term balance 12%) and in the retail prices (short term balance 10%). The number of employees will remain stable (short term balance 2%). editor@romania-insider.com