Badania koniunktury a polityka makroekonomiczna

Business survey provides, among the others, the information of changes of such variables as: production, order, employment, stocks and prices. In the business cycle theories these variables are relevant to the dynamics of the economic activity’s level. And so both the production and employment are procyclical and treated as the simultaneous variables, while order and prices are also procyclical and regarded as the attentive ones. Stocks are counter-cyclical, unit cost is procyclical and is treated as a delatory variable. Observatation of the dynamics of these values' changes in connection with the dynamics of the generał business indicator enriches the infomation, used in macroeconomic policy. Fast gaining these information makes possible the decrease of delays and insecurity range in the economy first of all. It is particulary important in case of the economies in transition, like Polish economy.