In February, the confidence climate index increased from 84.7 to 86.0.
The increase was notably explained by personal, future and current climate that raised from 89.3 to 91.7, from 77.2 to 79.9 and from 90.9 to 91.1.
The balance concerning expectations on unemployment decreased from 106 to 99.
Finally, the balance on inflation perceptions referring to the last 12 months decreased from 60 to 51 compared to the previous month. The balance on inflation expectations for next 12 months also decreased from 22 to 2.