Industry: production up in Poland, Bulgaria, Hungary
Decreases recorded in Latvia and Germany
12 April, 17:47According to new Eurostat data made public today, the production in Poland increased by 6.8% year-on-year, in Bulgaria by 6.6%, in Hungary by 5.9%. The largest decreases in industrial production were registered in Latvia (-3.1% year-on-year), in Portugal (-2.9%) and in Germany (-2.0%).
In February 2019 compared with February 2018, industrial production decreased by 0.3% in the euro area and increased by 0.3% in the EU28, Eurostat said.
On a monthly basis, between January and February 2019, the largest increases in the industrial production were observed in Poland (+1.7%), Bulgaria (+1.5%) and Hungary (+1.0%). (ANSA).