Ecmweb 5516 April Ebci

NEMA Says North American EBCIs Point to Continued Improvement in Business Conditions in April

April 24, 2013
NEMA’s April Electroindustry Business Confidence Index (EBCI) for current North American business conditions indicated continued improvement in the business environment, as the index edged up to 66.7 from the 65.9 recorded in March

NEMA’s April Electroindustry Business Confidence Index (EBCI) for current North American business conditions indicated continued improvement in the business environment, as the index edged up to 66.7 from the 65.9 recorded in March.  By contrast, confidence in future business conditions declined in April but remains firmly in positive territory. The EBCI for North American conditions six months hence retreated by just over 10 points in April to 80.6 from 90.9 in March.

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