2 July 2001, 18:16 Bundesbank revises German April industrial production downward
--BBK: April German industry output revised to -1.4% vs -0.9%
--BBK April W German industry output revised to -1.5% vs -1.1%
--BBK April W German factory output revised to -2.2% vs -1.6%
--BBK April E German ind production revised to -0.9% vs -0.1%
--BBK: April German industry output, excluding construction -1.5%
Frankfurt, July 2 (BridgeNews) - German April industrial production
was revised downwards to show a 1.4% fall from the provisionally reported
0.9% decline compared with March, the Bundesbank said Monday. April
western German industrial output was revised to down 1.5% from the
previously reported 1.1% fall. Of that, western German manufacturing
sector output alone was revised to down 2.2% from down 1.6%.
Eastern German output for April was revised to show 0.9% contraction
from 0.1% fall.
Industrial production figures include output from manufacturing,
utilities, mining and construction sectors.
The revised April production index for Germany is 112.0 from the
provisional 113.2. The March index was also revised to 113.6 from 114.2.
The western German index for April was revised to 111.5 from the
previously reported 112.5. The March figure was revised to 113.2 from
113.7.
The eastern German April index was revised to 117.6, from the
provisionally reported 121.0. The March index was revised to 118.7 from
121.1.
Industrial production, excluding the construction sector, which is
used by Eurostat for compiling statistics for the euro zone and EU15, fell
1.5% on the month, according to Bundesbank data.
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