20 March 2001, 10:50 French Jan industrial output down 0.3 pct from Dec
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PARIS (AFX) - Seasonally adjusted French industrial production data
for January vs December reported by statistics office Insee:
Total industrial output - 0.3 pct vs + 0.2 pct in Dec
(revised upwards from 0.1 pct)
Industrial output ex food/energy - 0.3 pct vs + 0.3pct in Dec
Economists had expected total French industrial output to rise 0.4
pct and industrial output excluding food and energy to climb 0.35 pct.
Breakdown by sector:
Food -0.1 pct vs unchanged
Consumer goods -0.1 pct vs unchanged
Automobiles +0.5 pct vs -0.7 pct
Capital goods + 0.3 pct vs +0.2 pct
Intermediate goods -0.8 pct vs +0.9 pct
Energy +0.5 pct vs -1.3 pct
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