This decrease in economic confidence index stemmed from the decreases in consumer, real sector, services, retail trade and construction confidence indices, according to the statement.

Consumer confidence index decreased by 3.1% and became 68.9, real sector confidence index decreased by 1.7% and became 110.1, services confidence index decreased by 0.5% and became 118.8, retail trade confidence index decreased by 0.4% and became 121.5, construction confidence index decreased by 3.9% and became 90.0 in December compared to the previous month. (ILKHA)