In the same period, the Industrial Sector SAMEKS (Purchasing Managers Index) Index increased by 7 points compared to the previous month and reached 53.6. Service Sector SAMEKS Index decreased by 1.6 points compared to the previous month and stood at 50.1.
According to the statement:
"There was a visible recovery in the industrial sector, which experienced a sharp decline in the previous month, as a result of the rapid increase in September orders. In the service sector, the stable image of business volume continued in this period, and thus, a decrease in the rate of increase of the index was observed.
As a result of these developments, the SAMEKS Composite Index, which stood at 51.2, indicated that the lively outlook for economic activity continued in September 2023.
Industry Sector SAMEKS Index
The Industrial Sector SAMEKS Index, adjusted for seasonal and calendar effects, increased by 7.0 points compared to the previous month and reached 53.6 in September 2023.
In this period, the new orders sub-index, which increased by 11.4 points compared to the previous month and reached 52.6, was the determinant of the recovery observed throughout the sector.
While input purchases, which were at the level of 65.8 points, continued their strong course in this period, the production sub-index, which was at the level of 47.3 despite the increase of 6.9 points, displayed a stable image.
While the final goods stock sub-index, which increased by 1.0 points compared to the previous month and reached 50.7, presents a positive image for this period, the suppliers' delivery time sub-index, which increased by 8.3 points and reached 55.9, reflects the problems experienced in the supply of goods and services by companies in August. He pointed out that the problems were eliminated.
The employment sub-index, which was below the reference value in the last two months and indicated a contraction, increased by 11.0 points compared to the previous month, reaching 55.3, and labor demand increased again throughout the sector in this period.
With these developments, the Industrial Sector SAMEKS Index increased to 53.6, indicating a revival of activity in the sector.
Service Sector SAMEKS Index
The Service Sector SAMEKS Index, adjusted for seasonal and calendar effects, decreased by 1.6 points compared to the previous month and fell to 50.1 in September 2023.
During this period, the business volume sub-index decreased by 6.3 points compared to the previous month and maintained its negative image at 41.9. Although there was a slight decrease of 0.2 points compared to the previous month, the positive outlook of input purchases continued at 67.5 points.
While the final goods stock sub-index, which decreased by 4.3 points compared to the previous month and fell to 43.9, presented a negative outlook for this period, the suppliers' delivery time sub-index, which remained at 48.3 despite an increase of 2.1 points, also had a negative outlook regarding the supply of goods and services. offered a sign.
The employment sub-index increased by 2.2 points compared to the previous month and reached 49.4, remaining below the reference value, indicating that labor demand has decreased.
As a result of these developments, the Service Sector SAMEKS Index presented a stable image for September with a level of 50.1 points.
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