
Market developments period 5 2014
In period 5 (week 17 – 20) the total amount of hours increased 4% and turnover grew 3%, in comparison to the same period last year. This period had one workable day more compared to the same period last year, for this a correction was applied.
The administrative sector increased 5% in hours and also turnover grew 5% in comparison to the same period in 2013.
Hours in the industrial sector increased 3% and turnover increased 1% compared to the same period last year.
Furthermore, the amount of worked hours in the technical sector increased 11% and turnover increased 8%.
Source ABU