Confidence among businesses was lifted by improved assessments of domestic order stock and inventories in the industrial sector, though fewer companies planned capital expenditures.

Sentiment in the construction sector was little changed from a month earlier, while commercial companies said sales positions and the outlook for orders worsened. Households were less concerned about inflation and unemployment, but the outlook for their financial positions and ability to make savings worsened.

More said they would make big-ticket purchases in the coming period.

Source www.hungarymatters.hu

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