Banque de France industry production change: Bourgogne
Banque de France industry production change: Bourgogne stood at -8.14 Balance of opinion in Aug 2026, according to Banque de France – Webstat (webstat.banque-france.fr). It is one of the indicators in the Banque de France regional business surveys table (Value · Monthly), with a complete series running from Jan 1996 to Aug 2026. The complete series with an interactive chart, free to download.
This indicator in the Banque de France regional business surveys table
| Indicator | 08-2026 | 07-2026 | 06-2026 | 05-2026 | 04-2026 | 03-2026 | 02-2026 | 01-2026 | 12-2025 | 11-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Production, change on previous month | |||||||||||
| Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | -8.14 | -9.44 | 5.52 | -15.2 | 3.77 | 8.7 | 1.13 | 14.73 | -1.73 | 1.26 | |
| Normandy | 4.44 | 12.94 | 7.15 | 1.05 | 8.04 | 8.84 | 7.1 | 2.28 | 7.39 | 7.85 |
Understanding banque de France industry production change: Bourgogne
This series reports the balance of opinion regarding monthly industrial production changes across Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, based on direct survey responses from regional factory directors. Unlike long-term climate indices, this measure targets immediate operational momentum, asking participants whether factory output expanded or contracted relative to the preceding month. The coverage is restricted strictly to industrial enterprises, leaving out commercial and service sectors.
Interpreting the balance requires recognizing that values signify net executive sentiment on production velocity rather than precise tonnage or financial turnover. A positive net balance implies that expanding plants outnumber contracting ones, while negative values show the reverse. Analysts should exercise caution when comparing these monthly survey balances with annual growth metrics, as short-term operational adjustments can fluctuate independently of long-term structural trends.
Frequently asked questions
- What question do respondents answer for this monthly production series?
- Executives state whether their production volume increased, decreased, or stayed the same compared to last month.
- How should a positive balance be interpreted?
- It means more industrial managers experienced rising production than falling production.
- Does this series cover retail or wholesale trade in the region?
- No, the measure is strictly confined to the industrial production sector.