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Industrial output grows in June

Published : 12 Aug 2018, 00:48

  DF Report
Photo Lapland Material Bank by Terhi Tuovinen.

Seasonally adjusted industrial output (TOL BCD) grew by 1.6 per cent in June from the month before.

According to Statistics Finland, industrial output adjusted for working days was 5.4 per cent higher in June 2018 than in June 2017.

Adjusted for working days, industrial output went up by 4.5 per cent in January to June from one year back.

Seasonally adjusted output went up by 1.6 per cent in June from the month before. In May, seasonally adjusted output went up by 0.4 per cent from April.

Examined by main industry, seasonally adjusted industrial output grew most in June in the metal industry, by 3.7 per cent. Seasonally adjusted industrial output fell most in the electrical and electronics industry, by 3.2 per cent. In the forest industry, seasonally adjusted output fell by 0.1 per cent from May.