ICEI-Business Confidence Index
As a leading indicator of industrial performance, the ICEI detects shifts in industrial production trends. The data required for building the ICEI index are collected in tandem with the Industrial Survey and the Construction Survey. Confidence indices are made available for three company sizes (small, medium and large), for the five Brazilian geographic regions, and for the different sectors of the mining and quarrying, manufacturing, and construction industries.
At a positive level, Business confidence stabilizes in October
In October 2021, Brazilian Industry Business confidence Index dropped 0.2 points, from 58.0 points to 57.8 points. This represents stability relative to the level of confidence in September. Above 50 points, the index indicates that Brazilian Industry entrepreneurs remain confident.
October/2021
