The building industry is the only sector where business confidence has improved in November. All components making up the indicator have contributed to the rise, with the exception of the one concerning trends in equipment used. Conversely, confidence has dipped in the business-related services sector. Company bosses are taking a more negative view of their current level of business activity. On the other hand, they appear more optimistic about future prospects for their own activity, while continuing to have reservations about forecasts for general market demand. In the manufacturing industry, all the indicator’s ... (full story)