The preview of the Confidence Index Industry March, measured by the Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV), decreased by 1.7% compared to the end result of February. Worsened both in relation to reviews of the present moment as the expectations for the months ahead. 

According to FGV, trust in relation to the present, as measured by the Current Situation Sub-Index fell 2.6%. Have optimism about the future, measured by the subindex Expectations, fell less (0.8%). 

Preliminary March data indicate stability of Level Capacity Utilization (Nucl) in 84.6%. For the prior, 808 companies between the 6th and 18th of this month were consulted. The end result of the research will be published next Thursday, March 27.