APPENDIX 3 (continued)
Table 11.3 Economic situation next 12
months (percentage balance)
| |
1997
|
| |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Belgium | -21
| -23 |
-34 | -33
| -28 |
-25 | -29
| -20 |
-20 | -12
| -13 |
-17 |
| Germany | -27
| -30 |
-29 | -28
| -27 |
-31 | -31
| -27 |
-26 | -23
| -20 |
-20 |
| Spain | 6
| 2 |
3 | 3
| 1 |
5 | 7
| 11 |
6 | 8
| 8 |
8 |
| France | -27
| -26 |
-28 | -31
| -29 |
-14 | -12
| -11 |
-11 | -9
| -9 |
-10 |
| Ireland | 10
| 16 |
14 | 17
| 17 |
17 | 19
| 14 |
19 | 21
| 22 |
21 |
| Italy | -9
| -11 |
-10 | -18
| -21 |
-24 | -14
| -11 |
-5 | -9
| 0 |
-4 |
| Netherlands | 11
| 11 |
10 | 18
| 15 |
18 | 16
| 14 |
14 | 11
| 13 |
19 |
| Austria | -17
| -21 |
-14 | -12
| -13 |
-18 | -16
| -14 |
-6 | -7
| -10 |
-10 |
| Portugal | -18
| -15 |
-12 | -10
| -7 |
-5 | -4
| -3 |
-2 | -5
| -3 |
-8 |
| Finland | 21
| 21 |
21 | 22
| 19 |
18 | 16
| 17 |
19 | 20
| 17 |
19 |
| EU-11 | -16
| -18 |
-18 | -19
| -20 |
-17 | -14
| -11 |
-10 | -9
| -7 |
-7 |
| EU-15 | -13
| -14 |
-14 | -15
| -14 |
-11
| -10 |
-8 | -6
| -5 |
-4 | -5
|
| UK | -1
| 4 |
5 | 4
| 10 |
13 | 8
| 6 |
9 | 11
| 7 |
7 |
| |
1998
|
| |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Belgium | -8
| -2 |
-1 | 1
| 0 |
-2 | -5
| -4 |
-9 | -16
| -7 |
-7 |
| Germany | -17
| -16 |
-11 | -13
| -11 |
-9 | -2
| -3 |
-5 | 1
| 2 |
2 |
| Spain | 7
| 8 |
8 | 7
| 5 |
4 | 7
| 5 |
6 | 11
| 11 |
8 |
| France | -17
| -14 |
-10 | -12
| -12 |
-16 | -8
| -7 |
-4 | -4
| -3 |
-5 |
| Ireland | 11
| 16 |
17 | 16
| 12 |
14 | 16
| 15 |
12 | 6
| 8 |
13 |
| Italy | 1
| -1 |
0 | 3
| 1 |
-2 | -7
| -10 |
-7 | -2
| 5 |
3 |
| Netherlands | 16
| 24 |
24 | 23
| 18 |
21 | 22
| 15 |
-4 | -14
| -9 |
-8 |
| Austria | -5
| 2 |
2 | 1
| -1 |
-1 | -2
| -4 |
-6 | -2
| -2 |
-5 |
| Portugal | -7
| -6 |
-5 | -4
| -2 |
-2 | -3
| -4 |
-4 | -11
| -11 |
-12 |
| Finland | 19
| 16 |
18 | 17
| 16 |
14 | 17
| 15 |
6 | 5
| 3 |
7 |
| EU-11 | -7
| -6 |
-3 | -4
| -4 |
-5 | -2
| -3 |
-4 | -1
| 1 |
0 |
| EU-15 | -6
| -4 |
-2 | -2
| -3 |
-5 | -3
| -5 |
-6 | -4
| -1 |
-3 |
| UK | 0
| 4 |
2 | 5
| 4 |
-1 | -8
| -14 |
-15 | -18
| -13 |
-12 |
| |
1999
|
| |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Belgium | 3
| -2 |
-3 | -6
| -7 |
-24 | -13
| -14 |
-7 | -1
| 5 |
6 |
| Germany | 2
| 6 |
0 | -8
| -8 |
-10 | -10
| -10 |
-12 | -12
| -9 |
-6 |
| Spain | 8
| 8 |
8 | 4
| 1 |
3 | 6
| 6 |
6 | 10
| 9 |
6 |
| France | -3
| -6 |
-9 | -13
| -15 |
-16 | -11
| -10 |
-6 | -5
| -1 |
-2 |
| Ireland | 13
| 9 |
12 | 16
| 15 |
17 | 20
| 21 |
15 | 18
| 20 |
18 |
| Italy | 3
| 0 |
1 | -8
| -16 |
-6 | -3
| -6 |
-9 | 0
| -2 |
0 |
| Netherlands | -6
| -8 |
-6 | -8
| -6 |
-5 | 0
| 1 |
14 | 16
| 13 |
15 |
| Austria | -3
| -4 |
-6 | -4
| -3 |
1 | 2
| 6 |
5 | 7
| 9 |
3 |
| Portugal | -8
| -7 |
-7 | -8
| -8 |
-5 | -5
| -7 |
-8 | -3
| -7 |
-8 |
| Finland | 9
| 4 |
7 | 8
| 10 |
11 | 9
| 9 |
12 | 14
| 14 |
14 |
| EU-11 | 1
| 1 |
-1 | -7
| -9 |
-8 | -6
| -6 |
-5 | -2
| -1 |
0 |
| EU-15 | -1
| -1 |
-2 | -7
| -9 |
-7 | -6
| -6 |
-5 | -1
| -1 |
0 |
| UK | -12
| -8 |
-5 | -3
| -5 |
-4 | -7
| -1 |
-6 | -1
| -6 |
0 |
| |
2000
|
| |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
| Belgium | 5
| 5 |
9 | 10
| 14 |
19 | 18
|
| Germany | -3
| 0 |
0 | 0
| 5 |
-1 | -2
|
| Spain | 7
| 8 |
10 | 8
| 6 |
6 | 5
|
| France | -1
| -3 |
-3 | 4
| 1 |
-3 | 0
|
| Ireland | 22
| 15 |
14 | 15
| 12 |
11 | 10
|
| Italy | -3
| -4 |
-2 | 1
| -5 |
-2 | 0
|
| Netherlands | 18
| 16 |
26 | 22
| 11 |
10 | 10
|
| Austria | 2
| -12 |
-8 | -2
| 2 |
4 | 7
|
| Portugal | -7
| -8 |
-11 | -19
| -17 |
-22 | -19
|
| Finland | 15
| 19 |
14 | 12
| 10 |
11 | 11
|
| EU-11 | 1
| 0 |
1 | 4
| 3 |
1 | 2
|
| EU-15 | 1
| 0 |
1 | 2
| 1 |
-1 | 0
|
| UK | -1
| -6 |
-8 | -12
| -11 |
-11 | -14
|
Source: Eurostat, Consumer
survey, from Datastream
|
