September 10 (SeeNews) - Bulgaria's July industrial output increased by 1.6% month-on-month, after rising by a revised 7.5% in June, preliminary data of the National Statistics Institute (NSI) showed on Thursday.
July's industrial output was 18.9% lower than a year earlier.
BULGARIA INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT (PCT CHANGE):
|
July'09 |
June '09* |
July'08 |
M/M |
+1.6 |
+7.5 |
+3.1 |
Y/Y |
-18.9 |
-18.2 |
+4.4 |
BREAKDOWN BY INDUSTRY (M/M PCT CHANGE):
|
July'09 |
June'09* |
July'08 |
- manufacturing |
-0.1 |
+7.3 |
+5.0 |
- mining |
+8.9 |
-3.7 |
-9.0 |
- utilities |
+5.3 |
+11.7 |
-1.2 |
* revised figures
Bulgaria's July industrial sales rose by a provisional 0.4% month-on-month.