Confidence on business remains stable in June

Confidence on Finnish business remains stable in the country in June, said a press release issued by the Confederation of Finnish Industries on Wednesday.

Finnish manufacturing confidence gained three points in June, with indicator reaching +14 points (+ 11 in May). The indicator stands well above its long-term average (+1).

Construction sector confidence scored +7 points in June, a rise of one point from May. The indicator is clearly above its long-term average (-7).

Service sector confidence lost some points in June but the indicator is still above its long term average (+14). The confidence indicator stands now at +18 (+23 in May).

Retail trade confidence stayed almost unchanged in June, as the confidence indicator scored +15 points (+16 in May). Confidence is still clearly above its long-term average (-2).