INS: industrial production, up 7%, in first ten months in 2014

Industrial production rose, in the first ten months of this year, compared to the same period in 2013 by 7% in unadjusted terms and by 8% in terms adjusted to the number of working days and seasonality, show the data released on Friday by the National Statistics Institute /INS/.

According to the INS, from January 1 to October 31, 2014, compared to the same period of last year, industrial production (unadjusted terms) was by 7.0% higher, due to the growth seen by the processing industry, by 8.4%, and the mining industry, by 1.0%. The generation and supply of electricity and thermal energy, natural gas, hot water and air conditioning decreased by 4.2%.

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