KSH: the volume of industrial production increased by 0.6 percent in June

In June this year, industrial output grew by 0.6 percent compared to the same month of last year. The data of the working-days adjusted index is the same as the data of the non adjusted index – the Central Statistics Office (KSH) announced on Tuesday on the basis of preliminary datas.

In the first half of the year, the volume of industrial output was 0.4 percent lower, than the same period of the previous year.

According to the the seasonally and working day adjusted datas, industrial production declined by 2.2 percent in June compared to the previous month. In the first half of the year, industrial output declined three times, compared to the previous month. In April, the decline was also 2.2 percent, while in February only 0.2 percent. (MTI)