Selected monthly economic indicators
| Selected monthly economic indicators |
Table 19
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|
Unem-
ploy- ment Per cent of labour force |
Quantity index
|
Forced
sales of real pro- perty |
New
passen- ger car registra- tions |
Con-
sumer confi- dence indi- cator |
Composite cyclical indicator for
|
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|
Manu-
facturing industry1 2000=100 |
Retail
trade 2000=100 |
Manu-
factu- ring indu- stry |
Building
and con- struc- tion |
Service
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|
Number
|
Balance per cent
|
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| 1999 |
5.7
|
94.2
|
99.1
|
2,397
|
144,259
|
-2
|
-11
|
-8
|
-2
|
| 2000 |
5.4
|
100.0
|
100.0
|
2,584
|
113,634
|
2
|
5
|
-1
|
2
|
| 2001 |
5.2
|
101.9
|
100.6
|
2,682
|
96,114
|
0
|
-3
|
-11
|
5
|
| 2002 |
5.2
|
102.9
|
103.6
|
3,041
|
111,598
|
1
|
-4
|
-14
|
5
|
| 2003 |
6.1
|
102.7
|
107.8
|
3,039
|
96,502
|
1
|
-6
|
-18
|
-2
|
|
Seasonally adjusted
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| Dec 03 |
6.6
|
101.2
|
110.1
|
203
|
8,798
|
2
|
0
|
-13
|
3
|
| Jan 04 |
6.6
|
105.1
|
108.5
|
240
|
9,326
|
3
|
1
|
-13
|
8
|
| Feb 04 |
6.5
|
106.0
|
111.9
|
237
|
8,811
|
3
|
6
|
-11
|
9
|
| Mar 04 |
6.5
|
104.4
|
112.0
|
232
|
8,905
|
5
|
1
|
-9
|
10
|
| Apr 04 |
6.5
|
106.8
|
112.2
|
258
|
9,844
|
6
|
1
|
-7
|
4
|
| May 04 |
...
|
...
|
...
|
247
|
8,755
|
7
|
3
|
-3
|
13
|
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