December 10 (SeeNews) - Bulgaria's October industrial sales rose by a monthly 5.2% after climbing by a revised 4.0% in September, preliminary data of the National Statistics Institute (NSI) showed on Thursday.
October industrial sales were 19.4% lower than a year earlier.
BULGARIA INDUSTRIAL SALES (PCT CHANGE):
|
October'09 |
September'09* |
October'08 |
M/M |
+5.2 |
+4.0 |
-3.6 |
Y/Y |
-19.4 |
-28.2 |
-5.1 |
BREAKDOWN BY INDUSTRY (M/M PCT CHANGE):
|
October'09 |
September'09* |
October'08 |
-manufacturing |
+3.6 |
+4.8 |
-4.2 |
- mining |
+33.4 |
-9.9 |
-12.5 |
- utilities |
+8.2 |
+3.6 |
+3.7 |
* revised figures
Bulgaria's October industrial output rose by a provisional 5.5% month-on-month.