Compared to May 2008 industrial output at constant prices rose by in June by 1.2%, according to seasonally adjusted data (seasonal and working day influence was taken into account) from the Central Statistical Bureau. Of which in manufacturing there was an increase of 0.2%, in electricity, gas and water supply - of 4.9%, but in mining and quarrying the volume decreased by 6.7%. The increase of industrial output was mainly influenced by output growth in the manufacturing of basic metals - by 8.6%, in manufacture of non-metallic mineral products – by 4.9% and in manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork – by 4%.
Compared to June of previous year in June 2008 industrial output was down by 6.4%, according to working day adjusted data. Of which in manufacturing – by 7.5%, in electricity, gas and water supply - by 1.8%, but in mining and quarrying there was an increase of 0.8%. The reduction of industrial output was influenced by volume decreases in: manufacturing of food products and beverages – by 10.9%, in manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork – by 7.9%, and in manufacturing of furniture; manufacturing not classified otherwise – by 37.4%.
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