Malta’s industrial production grows 1.9% in June

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Manfredi Bertelli

5 years ago

The seasonally-adjusted index of industrial production increased by 1.9% in June 2019, compared to the previous month of the same year, according to the latest figures published by the National Statistics Office (NSO). The working-day adjusted index of industrial production increased by a y.o.y. 1.7%.

In a year-on-year comparison, increases were registered in the production of energy (15.7%) and capital goods (2.3%) while the production of intermediate goods and consumer goods decreased by 2.3% and 1.6%, respectively.

In a month-on-month comparison, increases were registered in the production of energy (4.7%), consumer goods (4.55) and capital goods (2.5%) while the production of intermediate goods saw a decrease of 2.6%.

The full report with charts and figures is available for download at the official website of NSO.

Manfredi Bertelli

Manfredi used to be a junior journalist working with Business Malta, the predecessor of Malta Business Weekly's online platform. He enjoys putting his creativity into his writing and is committed to learning new styles to strengthen his skills and embellish his flair.