Seasonally adjusted industrial production decreased by 0.4 per cent to 97.1 points in March over the previous month. When compared to March 2014, the index of industrial production adjusted for working days went down by 1.0 per cent, the National Statistics Office said today.
Decreases were registered in the production of capital goods (1.8 per cent), intermediate goods (1.7 per cent) and energy (0.3 per cent). On the other hand, increases were registered in the production of consumer goods (5.5 per cent).
When compared to the corresponding month of the previous year, the index of industrial production adjusted for working days went down by 1.0 per cent. Decreases were registered in the production of intermediate goods (11.2 per cent), while increases were recorded in the production of consumer goods (5.9 per cent), capital goods (3.9 per cent) and energy (2.7 per cent).