National Bureau of Statistics informs:

• in October 2023 compared to October 2022 industrial production (gross series) increased by 8.1%;

• in January-October 2023 compared to the same period of the previous year industrial production (gross series) decreased by 3.9%.

The increase in production (gross series) in October 2023 compared to October 2022 (by 8.1%) was caused by increases in manufacturing (+8.1%) and in the production and supply of electricity and heat, gas, hot water and air conditioning (+16.2%), generating increases in total industry production by 7.3% and 1.1% respectively.

At the same time, there was a decrease in extractive industries (-12.4%), reducing the increase in total industry production by 0.3%.

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