The big companies are more optimistic

Economic research firm Ecostat's business confidence index was 87,6% at SMEs and 100,5% at TOP 100 in November.

At Hungary's one hundred largest companies, almost 25% of the managers reported feeling an optimistic about their businesses in the coming six months. 55% of managers expected the overall economic situation in Hungary to remain unchanged until Mai 2008. At Hungarian SMEs, 21 percent of managers expected business to improve, the percentage of SME managers who plan to expand production is 10 percent.