18 April 2002, 14:07 Euro zone Feb industrial output up 0.2 pct vs Jan, down 3.3 pct yr-on-yr
BRUSSELS (AFX) - Industrial output in the euro zone rose 0.2 pct in
February from January and was down 3.3 pct year-on-year, Eurostat
reported.
In the EU-15, industrial output was up 0.2 pct in February from
January and down 3.6 pct year-on-year.
Eurostat said it has revised down to 0.3 pct from 0.4 pct its data
for January and also for December's industrial output growth.
Month-on-month, February intermediate goods production rose 1.8
pct, energy 0.8 pct and non-durable consumer goods 1.6 pct.
February capital goods production fell 0.7 pct from January, while
durable consumer goods production fell 0.6 pct.
Year-on-year, February intermediate goods production fell 3.4 pct,
capital goods 7 pct, durable consumer goods 7.3 pct and non-durable
consumer goods 0.9 pct.
February energy production rose 2.5 pct against a year earlier.
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