A private study estimated the seventh drop in GDP in October: 3.1%

The General business index of the Orlando Ferreres y Asociados study recorded a slight improvement of 1.3% in October compared to the September level, but failed to avoid accumulating 7 months with a negative sign in the interannual comparison.

In the moderately expansive path the financial sector has maintained 2.6% and the mining and quarrying industry activity with only 1%.

While They closed with levels similar to those of the previous year social and health services; l & # 39; Agro; public administration; transport and communications, as well as electricity, gas and water utilities.

Economists in the private study point out that the slowdown from 6.3% in September is due to "the weakest decline in the agricultural sector and the expansion of the livestock sector by 5.2%. %, in addition to the verified migration the manufacturing industry and trade ".

For the short term, the consulting firm said that "the recession phase of greater acuteness has been left, but we do not expect a generalized dynamism of the sectors that allows to speak of a solid recovery".