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Net balance of views on expected changes in business situation for prominent establishments (Deducting the % of establishments choosing "worse" from that choosing "better")
Q4 2019
over
Q3 2019
Q1 2020
over
Q4 2019
Manufacturing
-24
-27
Construction
-45
-28
Import/export trade and wholesale
-23
-23
Retail
-61
-39
Accommodation and food services^
-44
-42
Transportation, storage and courier services
-26
-33
Information and communications
+6
-2
Financing and insurance
-21
-16
Real estate
-12
-18
Professional and business services
-25
-13
All sectors above*
-25
-22
^ Accommodation and food services sector mainly covers services rendered by hotels and restaurants.

Current diffusion indices on business receipts for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) (Sum of % of SMEs reporting “up” and one half of % of SMEs reporting “same”)
Dec 2019
Jan 2020
Wholesale trade
37.2
50.0
Retail trade
41.1
45.1
Import and export trades
42.6
43.8
Restaurants
42.9
47.0
Logistics
34.7
40.3
Real estate
34.7
40.7
Business services
44.7
42.0
All the above sectors*
41.3
44.1
* Figures are weighted averages of sectoral figures.

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Business Expectations 17 Jan 2020 24 Apr 2020 
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