BMI: Vibrant expansion in December

Compared to the previous December values, this year’s value is higher than the long-term average for this month (53.2) and also exceeds the average of the values for this month of the previous three years (58.9).

Among the sub-indices examined in the survey, we can observe increasing sub-indices with the exception of the index of finished product stocks and the price index. The rate of changes only reached ten percentage points in one case.

The value of the employment index is 2.3 percentage points higher this month, showing expansion for the fifteenth time. In the past period, the index hovered around 50.0 points, which expanded at a faster rate in December (55.4).