8 May 2001, 10:18  OUTLOOK: UK March industrial output unchanged from Feb; manufacturing down 0.2

LONDON (AFX) - Industrial output in March is expected to have been unchanged from the previous month and to have risen 0.4 pct year-on-year, according to the median of 19 analysts' forecasts compiled by AFX News. In February, industrial output fell 0.6 pct on the month but rose 0.5 pct year-on-year. In March, manufacturing output is expected to have fallen 0.2 pct on the month for a 0.6 pct year-on-year rise, having risen 0.1 pct month-on-month in February for a 1.5 pct year-on-year gain. Industrial and manufacturing output data will be released on Thursday.

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