Eurozone August industrial production growth of 1.2% significantly

Eurozone August industrial production growth of 1.2% significantly


-- Brussels, October 12 (Xinhua Shangjun) Eurostat announced on the 12th of data showed that the euro zone's industrial production in August from the previous month substantial growth of 1.2%, compared with the same period last year, an increase of 4.3%.

Eurostat also revised in July this year, the data will be monthly Eurozone industrial production growth rate of 0.6% from the original 0.7% increase, the annual growth rate from 3.7% up to 3.9%.

Data showed that the Eurozone August industrial production in all sectors are on the rise, consumer durable goods increased the most, from the previous month, up by 3.8%, non-durable consumer goods, intermediate goods, capital goods and energy production increased over the previous 1.6%, respectively, 1 .3%, 1.1% and 0.8%.

In August, the euro zone's largest economy Germany's industrial production growth sharply from the previous month 1.7%, and the other big economies in the French industrial production rose 0.3%.

Eurostat data also shows that 27 EU countries in August industrial production last month, gaining 0.9%, compared with the same period last year, an increase of 4.0%.