POLL-TABLE-Czech Dec manufacturing PMI index rises to 55.0

...sector in December. 
    A figure above 50 indicates expansion on the previous month 
while a number below 50 signals contraction. 
 
                                   DEC 07     NOV 07     DEC 06 
 Purchasing Managers' Index        55.0       54.9       56.2 
 Output                            57.0       56.6       58.9 
 New orders                        56.7       56.4       57.2 
 New export orders                 52.7       56.2       56.5 
 Quantity of purchases             55.1       55.9       60.8 
 Backlogs of work                  49.9       50.9       58.4 
 Input prices                      63.3       63.6       58.9 
 Output prices                     55.2       55.6       52.2 
 Supplier's delivery times         44.9       43.6       46.7 
 Stocks of purchases               50.3       51.4       54.3 
 Stocks of finished goods          49.1       47.8       48.9 
 Employment                        52.1       51.4       54.5 
    NOTE. All indices are seasonally adjusted and are based on 
data collected from purchasing executives in 300 manufacturing 
companies in the Czech Republic. 
 
 (Reporting by Mirka Krufova) 
  
  Keywords: MANUFACTURING PMI/CZECH  
    

[Reuters/Finance.cz]