Slovenia's industrial sentiment remained slightly less negative in August, figures from the Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia showed on Monday.
The manufacturing confidence rose to -6.0 in August from -7.0 in the previous month. Further, this was the highest reading since March 2023.
Among components, the indicator for the order book balance improved slightly to -24.0 from -25.0. The index for expected employment rose to 2.0 percent from 0, while the index measuring expected production eased to 6 from 7.0.
The survey also showed that the morale for the services strengthened, while the same for construction and retail trade weakened.
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