Reading the clock

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07 March 2008

The angle of the arrow gives an indication of the point in the cycle the European construction industry is currently at. In January activity fell compared to the previous month, while sentiment about the future was still strong. This indicates the industry is heading for an up turn. The length of the arrow indicates the strength of sentiment.

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