Ljubljana, 22 October (STA) - The downward trend of business sentiment in Slovenia continued for a fourth month in a row in October, as the relevant indicator dropped by 2.5 percentage points compared to September. It was still 8.3 percentage points higher above the figure for the same month last year, the Statistics Office said on Friday.

Ljubljana, 22 October (STA) - The downward trend of business sentiment in Slovenia continued for a fourth month in a row in October, as the relevant indicator dropped by 2.5 percentage points compared to September. It was still 8.3 percentage points higher above the figure for the same month last year, the Statistics Office said on Friday.

Ljubljana, 22 October (STA) - The downward trend of business sentiment in Slovenia continued for a fourth month in a row in October, as the relevant indicator dropped by 2.5 percentage points compared to September. It was still 8.3 percentage points higher above the figure for the same month last year, the Statistics Office said on Friday.

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