France Industrial and Manufacturing Production

By IBTimes Staff Reporter | October 09 2009 3:25 AM

France released its industrial production for the month of August coming in at 1.8% higher than the revised prior reading of 0.3% from 0.1% while markets were expecting 0.3%, on the year it improved to -10.8% from the revised previous reading of -12.4% from -13.0% which is better than the projected reading of -13.3 percent.

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Manufacturing production for August climbed to 1.9% from the revised prior reading of 0.8% from 0.6%, higher than the anticipated reading of 0.6% while on the year it jumped to -11.5% from the revised prior reading of -13.3% from -13.8% which is better than the forecasted reading of -13.9 percent.