Fall in new orders for Swedish industries as uncertainty persists

Tuesday, 14 August 2012
New orders for Swedish industry decreased by 0.2 percent in seasonally adjusted figures in June compared to May. When comparing June of this year and the same month of the previous year, new orders decreased by 1.9 percent in working day adjusted figures, official data from statistic Sweden shows

The industry sub-sectors showed a mixed development in June compared to May. The electronics industry and the industry for other transport equipment developed strongly, while the machinery industry preformed weakly. During the last three-month period (April-June) new orders in total increased by 0.8 percent compared to the previous three-month period.

New orders from the domestic market increased by 2.0 percent in June compared to May. During the last three-month period new orders increased by 0.5 percent compared to the previous three-month period.

New orders from the export market decreased by 1.8 percent in June compared to May. During the last three-month period new orders increased by 1.1 percent compared to the previous three-month period.
On an annual basis new orders in total continued to decrease.

By Scancomark.se Team./ Source: Statistic Sweden

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