2 August 2001, 11:14  French July demand indicator -1 vs +2 in April - Insee

PARIS (AFX) - An indicator of demand expectations in French manufacturing industry fell to -1 in July from +2 in April, according to a quarterly survey of industrialists carried out by the statistics office Insee. The indicator represents the balance in percentage points between those expecting a rise in overall demand in the current quarter and those predicting a decline. An indicator of past demand fell to -3 in July from +12 in the April survey. This represents the balance between those reporting a rise in demand and those reporting a decline in the quarter preceding the survey.

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