Seasonally adjusted industrial production increased by 1.0 per cent to 93.7 points in September over the previous month. When compared to September 2013, the index of industrial production adjusted for working days went down by 7.1 per cent, the National Statistics Office said today.

Increases were registered in the production of capital goods (+3.1 per cent), consumer goods (+1.5 per cent) and energy (+0.8 per cent). On the other hand, the production of intermediate goods went down by 0.7 per cent.

When compared to the corresponding month last year, the index of industrial production adjusted for working days went down by 7.1 per cent. Decreases were registered in the production of intermediate goods (-14.4 per cent), energy (-3.8 per cent), consumer goods (-3.3 per cent) and capital goods (-0.6 per cent).

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