The year begins with a climate of positive business, according to the barometer CEMA

The data of the barometer of business of CEMA (European Association of manufacturers of agricultural machinery) to which belongs Ansemat (National Association of machinery agropecuaria, forestry and of green spaces), bring in his report of January positive data with regard to the behaviour of the European markets of agricultural machinery in the beginning of the year 2013. The index of climate of business (an average porcentual between the results of the current turnover and the forecasts to six months dress) reaches in the first month of 2013 the 5 points (inside a rank of +/- 100 points), recovering more than eleven from the results of the month of December.

This improvement, comes supported by the good behaviour of the current market, especially in the case of Mediterranean countries like Italy and Spain, that show less pessimistic with regard to previous months. The tendencies in the next months advance us a light descent with uneven behaviours by groups of machines, that will be less pronounced in the case of the markets of tractors and machinery automotriz.

The opinions and forecasts of the participants in the study (more than 140 directors of companies of machinery agropecuaria and forestry of nueve European countries) support the stability of the markets where 37% believe positive (42% believes it satisfactory and 21% remaining desfavorable) his level of current business and 22% think that will grow in the next semester (50% think that will keep his level of unchanged business and 28% remaining that will reduce it).