The survey indicated that the index was expected to increase further to as high as 138.8 points for the second half of this year.
The increase in the index highlighted a growth of 11.4 percent in the country's manufacturing industry in the H1 this year over the second half of 2010, ISO's executive director, Tanil Kucuk, told reporters in a press meeting Friday.
Employment index in H1 this year dropped to 121.4 from 123.1 points in H2 2010 as the employment expectation index for H2 2011 was 127.2 points.
The survey put 2011 growth rate at 5.8 percent, and average PPI and average CPI rates at 7.3 percent and 7 percent respectively. |
Source : en.cumhuriyet.com
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