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Eurozone Industrial Output Falls the Most in 6 Months
Industrial production in the Euro Area slumped 2.6 percent from a year earlier in June 2019, following a 0.8 percent decline in the previous month and compared with market expectations of a 1.2 percent fall. It was the steepest downturn in industrial activity since December, driven by capital and intermediate goods.
Published on 2019-08-14

Eurozone Industrial Production Falls Again
Industrial production in the Euro Area declined 0.5 percent from a year earlier in May 2019, following a 0.4 percent contraction in the previous month and compared to market expectations of 1.6 percent drop. This was the seventh consecutive month in which there was no increase in industrial production, due to falls in intermediate and capital goods output.
Published on 2019-07-12

Eurozone Industrial Output Continues to Contract
Industrial production in the Euro Area declined 0.4 percent from a year earlier in April 2019, following an upwardly revised 0.7 percent contraction in the previous month and compared to market expectations of 0.5 percent drop.
Published on 2019-06-13

Eurozone Industrial Output Contracts Less than Expected
Industrial production in the Euro Area fell 0.6 percent from a year earlier in March of 2019, after showing no growth in the previous month and compared with market expectations of a 0.8 percent decline.
Published on 2019-05-14

Eurozone Industrial Output Shrinks the Least in 4 Months
Industrial production in the Euro Area went down 0.3 percent from a year earlier in February of 2019, following a downwardly revised 0.7 percent decrease in the previous month and compared with market expectations of a 1 percent fall. It is the softest decline in industrial activity since November of 2018.
Published on 2019-04-16

Eurozone Industrial Output Contraction Eases in January
Industrial production in the Euro Area dropped 1.1 percent from a year earlier in January 2019, easing from a 4.2 percent decline in the previous month, which was the steepest in nine years, and beating market expectations of a 2.1 percent fall.
Published on 2019-03-13

Eurozone Industrial Output Contracts the Most in 9 Years
Industrial production in the Euro Area slumped 4.2 percent from a year earlier in December 2018, following a downwardly revised 3 percent contraction in the previous month and compared to market expectations of 3.2 percent drop. It was the steepest decline in industrial production since November 2009 as output fell for all categories.
Published on 2019-02-13

Eurozone Industrial Output Falls More than Anticipated
Industrial production in the Euro Area went down 3.3 percent year-on-year in November of 2018, following a 1.2 percent rise in October and worse than market expectations of a 2.3 percent drop. It is the first annual fall in industrial output since January of 2017 and the biggest since November of 2012.
Published on 2019-01-14

Eurozone Industrial Output Growth Above Forecasts
Industrial output in the Euro Area rose 1.2 percent from a year earlier in October 2018, following a downwardly revised 0.8 percent growth in the previous month and easily beating market consensus of a 0.7 percent increase.
Published on 2018-12-12

Euro Area Industrial Output Rises More than Expected
Industrial production in the Euro Area increased 0.9 percent year-on-year in September of 2018, following an upwardly revised 1.1 percent increase in August. Figures beat market expectations of a 1.1 percent rise, due to gains in capital and non-durable goods.
Published on 2018-11-14

Eurozone Industrial Output Rises Faster in August
Industrial production in the Euro Area increased 0.9 percent year-on-year in August of 2018, following a 0.3 percent rise in July and beating market expectations of a 0.2 percent drop. Production rose faster for non-durables but continued to fall for energy and durable goods.
Published on 2018-10-12

Eurozone Industrial Output Falls for 1st Time in 1-1/2 Years
Industrial production in the Euro Area edged down 0.1 percent from a year earlier in July 2018, following a downwardly revised 2.3 percent growth in the previous month and missing market consensus of a 1 percent increase. It was the first output contraction since January 2017 mainly due to declines in production of durable consumer goods and energy.
Published on 2018-09-12

Eurozone June Industrial Output Grows Less than Expected
Industrial production in the Euro Area rose by 2.5 percent year-on-year in June 2018, following an upwardly revised 2.6 percent gain in the prior month while markets had expected it to advance 2.6 percent. Output grew less for intermediate goods and non-durable consumer goods and contracted further for energy.
Published on 2018-08-14

Eurozone May Industrial Output Growth Beats Forecasts
Industrial production in the Euro Area rose by 2.4 percent year-on-year in May 2018, following a 1.7 percent advance in the previous month and beating market expectations of 2.1 percent. Output growth picked up for intermediate and non-durable consumer goods.
Published on 2018-07-12

Eurozone Industrial Output Growth Eases to 1-Year Low
Industrial production in the Euro Area rose by 1.7 percent year-on-year in April 2018, following an upwardly revised 3.2 percent gain in the previous month and missing market expectations of 2.8 percent. It was the smallest increase in industrial production since last April, as output growth slowed for intermediate and consumer goods while energy production fell.
Published on 2018-06-13

Eurozone Industrial Output Rises at a Faster 3.0%
Industrial production in the Euro Area rose by 3.0 percent year-on-year in March of 2018, following a downwardly revised 2.6 percent increase in the previous month but missing market expectations of a 3.7 percent gain. Output grew faster in all categories, except intermediate goods which rose less. On a monthly basis, output went up 0.5 percent, reversing from an upwardly revised 0.9 percent fall in February and below market expectations of a 0.7 percent rise.
Published on 2018-05-15

Eurozone Industrial Output Growth Weaker than Expected
Industrial production in the Euro Area rose by 2.9 percent year-on-year in February 2018, following an upwardly revised 3.7 percent increase in the previous month and missing market expectations of 3.8 percent. Output growth slowed for intermediate, capital and consumer goods while energy production rebounded sharply.
Published on 2018-04-12

Eurozone Industrial Output Growth Eases to 2.7% in January
Industrial production in the Euro Area grew by 2.7 percent year-on-year in January 2018, following an upwardly revised 5.3 percent increase in the previous month and missing market expectations of 4.7 percent. Energy production slumped while output growth slowed for both intermediate and durable consumer goods.
Published on 2018-03-14

Euro Area Industrial Output Annual Growth Highest Since 2011
Industrial production in the Euro Area went up 5.2 percent year-on-year in December of 2017, above an upwardly revised 3.7 percent rise in November and beating market expectations of a 4.2 percent gain. It is the strongest annual increase in industrial output since August of 2011. On a monthly basis, industrial production went up 0.4 percent, beating forecasts of a 0.2 percent gain.
Published on 2018-02-14

Eurozone Industrial Output Rises More than Expected
Industrial production in the Euro Area increased by 3.2 percent year-on-year in November 2017, beating market expectations of 3 percent and easing from an upwardly revised 3.9 percent gain in the previous month. Output of intermediate goods rose at a softer pace while production of energy and non-durable consumer goods fell.
Published on 2018-01-11

Eurozone Industrial Output Rises Faster than Expected
Industrial production in the Euro Area increased by 3.7 percent year-on-year in October 2017, beating market expectations of 3.5 percent and following an upwardly revised 3.4 percent gain in the previous month. Output rose at a faster pace for intermediate and non-durable consumer goods. Among Eurozone's largest economies, industrial production grew faster in France, Italy and Spain.
Published on 2017-12-13

Euro Area Industrial Production Rises Faster than Expected
Industrial production in the Euro Area increased by 3.3 percent year-on-year in September of 2017, beating market expectations of 3.2 percent but slowing from an upwardly revised 3.9 percent gain in August. Output rose less for intermediate, capital and nondurable goods and fell faster for energy. Among Eurozone's largest economies, industrial production slowed in Germany and Italy and fell in Ireland.
Published on 2017-11-14

Eurozone Industrial Output Rises Faster than Expected
Industrial production in the Euro Area increased by 3.8 percent year-on-year in August 2017, beating market expectations of 2.5 percent and following an upwardly revised 3.6 percent gain in July. Output rose at a faster pace for intermediate, capital and non-durable consumer goods. Among Eurozone's largest economies, industrial production grew faster in Germany, Italy and Spain.
Published on 2017-10-12

Eurozone Industrial Output Rises Less Than Expected
Industrial production in the Euro Area increased by 3.2 percent year-on-year in July 2017, missing market expectations of 3.4 percent and following an upwardly revised 2.8 percent gain in June. Output rose at a faster pace for intermediate, capital and durable consumer goods.
Published on 2017-09-13

Eurozone Industrial Output Rises Less Than Expected in June
Industrial production in the Euro Area increased by 2.6 percent year-on-year in June 2017, following a downwardly revised 3.9 percent gain in May and missing market expectations of 2.8 percent. Output rose at a slower pace for consumer, capital and intermediate goods.
Published on 2017-08-14

Eurozone Industrial Output Rises More Than Expected In May
Industrial production in the Euro Area increased by 4 percent year-on-year in May 2017, following a downwardly revised 1.2 percent gain in April and beating market expectations of 3.6 percent. Output rose the most for durable consumer goods, followed by capital goods, intermediate goods, non-durable consumer goods and energy.
Published on 2017-07-12

Euro Area Industrial Output Rises More Than Expected
Industrial production in the Euro Area increased 1.4 percent year-on-year in April of 2017, following an upwardly revised 2.2 percent rise in March and above market expectations of 1.3 percent. On a monthly basis, production rose 0.5 percent boosted by energy. It is the biggest gain in five months and in line with forecasts.
Published on 2017-06-14

Eurozone Industrial Output Rises 1.9% YoY In March
Industrial output in the Euro Area increased by 1.9 percent year-on-year in March 2017, following an upwardly revised 1.4 percent rise in February but below market expectations of 2.3 percent gain. it was the sharpest increase in industrial output in three months boosted by higher production of consumer, intermediate and capital goods.
Published on 2017-05-12

Euro Area Industrial Output Below Expectations
Industrial production in the Euro Area increased 1.2 percent year-on-year in February of 2017, following a downwardly revised 0.2 percent rise in January while below market expectations of 2 percent.
Published on 2017-04-11

Euro Area Industrial Output Growth Slows For 2nd Month
Industrial production in the Euro Area increased 0.6 percent year-on-year in January of 2017, following an upwardly revised 2.5 percent rise in December and below market expectations of 0.9 percent. It is the lowest gain in six months as output slowed for intermediate and durable goods and fell for capital and non-durables.
Published on 2017-03-14

Euro Area Industrial Output Growth Slows In December
Industrial production in the Euro Area rose 2 percent year-on-year in December of 2016, slowing from a 3.2 percent rise in November but slightly above expectations of 1.7 percent. On a monthly basis, production fell 1.6 percent, following a 1.5 percent drop in November and worse than market expectations of a 1.5 percent decline. It is the biggest decline since September of 2012.
Published on 2017-02-14

Euro Area Industrial Output Rises 0.6% YoY In October
Industrial production in the Euro Area increased 0.6 percent year-on-year in October of 2016, following an upwardly revised 1.3 percent gain in September and worse than market expectations of a 0.8 percent rise. On a monthly basis, production declined 0.1 percent, compared to forecasts of a 0.2 percent growth and mostly due to a fall in non-durable consumer goods.
Published on 2016-12-14

Euro Area Industrial Production Rises More than Expected
Industrial production in the Euro Area increased 1.2 percent year-on-year in September of 2016, following an upwardly revised 2.2 percent gain in August and better than market expectations of a 1 percent rise. On a monthly basis, production declined 0.8 percent, compared to forecasts of a 1 percent drop and mostly due to a fall in durable goods.
Published on 2016-11-14

Eurozone Industrial Output Rises the Most in 4 Months
Industrial production in the Euro Area increased by 1.8 percent year-on-year in August 2016, following a 0.5 percent contraction in July and beating market expectations of a 1.1 percent gain. On a monthly basis, industrial output jumped 1.6 percent, after falling by an upwardly revised 0.7 percent in the previous month and better than market expectations of a 1.5 percent growth.
Published on 2016-10-12

Eurozone Industrial Output Drops 0.5% YoY in July
Industrial production in the Euro Area fell 0.5 percent year-on-year in July 2016, following an upwardly revised 0.7 percent gain in June and better than market expectations of 0.7 percent drop. On a monthly basis, industrial output declined firmly by 1.1 percent, after rising by an upwardly revised 0.8 percent in the previous month and worse than market expectations of a 0.9 percent contraction.
Published on 2016-09-14

Eurozone Industrial Output Grows 0.4% YoY in June
Industrial production in the Euro Area rose a meager 0.4 percent year-on-year in June 2016, following a downwardly revised 0.3 percent rise in May and missing market expectations of 0.7 percent gain. On a monthly basis, industrial output went up 0.6 percent, rebounding from a 1.2 percent drop in the previous month and better than market expectations of a 0.5 percent gain.
Published on 2016-08-12

Euro Area Industrial Production Below Expectations
Industrial production in the Eurozone rose a meager 0.5 percent year-on-year in May of 2016, following an upwardly revised 2.2 percent rise in April. On a monthly basis, industrial output slumped 1.2 percent, reversing from an upwardly revised 1.4 percent rise in the previous month and worse than market expectations of a 0.8 percent fall.
Published on 2016-07-13

Euro Area Industrial Output Beats Expectations
Industrial production in the Eurozone grew 2 percent years-on-year in April of 2016, following a meager 0.2 percent rise in March and beating market expectations of a 1.4 percent gain. It is the highest increase in three months. On a monthly basis, industrial output rebounded after two straight falls, boosted by a surge in the output of durable consumer goods.
Published on 2016-06-14

Euro Area Industrial Output Up 0.2% YoY
Industrial output in the Eurozone edged up 0.2 percent year-on-year in March of 2016, slowing from an upwardly revised 1 percent increase in the previous month and below market expectations of a 1.1 percent rise. It is the lowest gain so far this year as production of capital and intermediate goods slowed and non-durable goods declined 3.0 percent. On a monthly basis, industrial output shrank 0.8 percent, second straight decline.
Published on 2016-05-12

Euro Area Industrial Production Below Expectations
Industrial output in the Eurozone increased 0.8 percent year-on-year in February of 2016, following an upwardly revised 2.9 percent surge in the previous month and below market expectations of a 1.2 percent rise. On a monthly basis, industrial output fell a bigger-than-expected 0.8 percent.
Published on 2016-04-13

Euro Area Industrial Output Growth at 4-1/2-Year High
Industrial production in the Eurozone rose by 2.8 percent percent year-on-year in January 2016, compared to a downwardly revised 0.1 percent fall in the previous month and beating market consensus of 1.4 percent growth. It was the sharpest gain since August 2011, boosted by higher production of consumer, capital and intermediate goods. On a monthly basis, industrial output jumped 2.1 percent following a 0.5 percent decline in December.
Published on 2016-03-14

Euro Area Industrial Output Posts Highest Drop Since August 2013
Industrial production in the Eurozone dropped 1.3 percent year-on-year in December 2015, compared to an upwardly revised 1.4 percent gain in the previous month while missing market consensus of 0.8 percent growth. It was the first fall since November 2014 and the sharpest since August 2013, as production of energy went down 7.3 percent and capital goods declined 2.6 percent. On a monthly basis, industrial output fell for the second straight month by 1 percent following a 0.5 percent decline in November.
Published on 2016-02-12

Euro Area Industrial Production Beats Expectations
Industrial output in the Eurozone went up 1.9 percent year-on-year in October of 2015, higher than a downwardly revised 1.3 percent rise in the previous month. On a monthly basis, industrial output grew 0.6 percent, after falling in the previous two months, posting the highest gain since July.
Published on 2015-12-14

Euro Area Industrial Output Rises 1.7% in September
Industrial production in the Eurozone rose 1.7 percent year-on-year in September of 2015, from an upwardly revised 2.2 percent growth in the previous month and beating market consensus of 1.3 percent. On a monthly basis, however, output shrank by a higher-than-expected 0.3 percent, following a downwardly revised 0.4 percent drop and marking the second straight month of output contraction.
Published on 2015-11-12

Industrial Output in the Euro Area Disappoints
Industrial production in the Eurozone rose 0.9 percent year-on-year in August of 2015, slowing from a downwardly revised 1.7 percent rise in the previous month and the lowest gain since April. Yet, compared to the previous month, the output shrank 0.5 percent, the fourth fall in eight months.
Published on 2015-10-14

Euro Area Industrial Output Beats Forecasts
Industrial output in the Eurozone rose 1.9 percent year-on-year in July of 2015 higher than an upwardly revised 1.5 percent gain in June. On a monthly basis, production went up for the first time in three months by 0.6 percent, boosted by higher volume of energy, capital and durable consumer goods.
Published on 2015-09-14

Euro Area Industrial Production Rises in June
Industrial production in the Eurozone increased 1.2 percent year-on-year in June, compared to 1.6 percent growth in May, but below market expectations. On a monthly basis, industrial output fell 0.4 percent, from a 0.2 percent contraction in the previous month.
Published on 2015-08-12

Euro Area Industrial Production Rises in May
Industrial production in the Eurozone increased 1.6 percent year-on-year in May, compared to an upwardly revised 0.9 percent growth in April, but below market expectations. On a monthly basis, industrial output surprisingly fell 0.4 percent, from a 0.1 percent rise in the previous month.
Published on 2015-07-14

Euro Area Industrial Production Disappoints
Industrial output in the Eurozone rose 0.8 percent year-on-year in April, slowing from an upwardly revised 2.1 percent gain in March and below market expectations. Compared with the previous month, production edged up a meager 0.1 percent.
Published on 2015-06-12

Euro Area Industrial Production Rises in March
Industrial production in the Eurozone increased 1.8 percent year-on-year in March, down from a revised 1.9 percent growth in February, as expected. On a monthly basis, industrial output surprisingly fell 0.3 percent, from a revised 1.0 percent rise in the previous month.
Published on 2015-05-13

Euro Area Industrial Production Beats Expectations
Industrial production in the Eurozone increased 1.6 percent year-on-year in February, up from a revised 0.4 percent rise in January and better than market expectations. On a monthly basis, industrial output went up 1.1 percent, the highest gain in ten months.
Published on 2015-04-14

Euro Area Industrial Production Gains 1.2% in January
Factory output in the Eurozone rose 1.2 percent year-on-year in January of 2015 compared with a 0.6 percent increase reported in December. Yet, on a monthly basis, industrial production unexpectedly shrank 0.1 percent.
Published on 2015-03-12

Euro Area Industrial Production Falls in December
Eurozone industrial output shrank 0.2 percent year-on-year in December, after declining a revised 0.8 percent in November driven by lower energy production.
Published on 2015-02-12

Euro Area Industrial Production Falls in November
Eurozone industrial output decreased 0.4 percent year-on-year in November, after rising a revised 0.8 percent in the previous month, hurt by lower energy output. On a monthly basis, total production expanded 0.2 percent.
Published on 2015-01-16

Euro Area Industrial Production Up 0.7%
Eurozone industrial output rose 0.7 percent year-on-year in October, following a revised 0.2 percent increase in the previous month boosted by production of consumer goods. On a monthly basis, production expanded 0.1 percent.
Published on 2014-12-12

Euro Area Industrial Production Rebounds in September
Eurozone industrial production rose 0.6 percent year-on-year in September, following a revised 0.5 percent drop in August, due to higher production of capital goods and non-durable consumer goods. On a monthly basis, production rose 0.6 percent .
Published on 2014-11-12

Euro Area Industrial Production Disappoints
Euro Area industrial output contracted 1.9 percent year-on-year in August of 2014, following a revised 1.6 percent increase in July. It is the first annual drop in a year mainly due to a contraction in capital goods and energy production.
Published on 2014-10-14

Euro Area Industrial Production Rebounds in July
Euro Area industrial output rose 1 percent in July, following a revised 0.3 percent drop in June, driven by higher production of capital and non-durable goods. Year-on-year, industrial output grew 2.2 percent.
Published on 2014-09-12

Euro Area Industrial Production Slows in May
Euro Area industrial output rose 0.5 percent year-on-year in May, slowing from a 1.4 percent increase in April, due to a fall in consumer goods and energy production. On a monthly basis, industrial output fell 1.1 percent.
Published on 2014-07-14

Euro Area Industrial Production Beats Expectations
Euro Area industrial output rose 1.4 percent year-on-year in April, boosted by a surge in production of non-durable consumer goods. On a monthly basis, industrial production rose 0.8 percent, the strongest expansion in five months.
Published on 2014-06-12

Euro Area Industrial Output Contracts in March
Euro Area industrial production unexpectedly fell 0.1 percent year-on-year in March, hurt by a drop in energy output. On a monthly basis, industrial production shrank 0.3 percent.
Published on 2014-05-14

Euro Area Industrial Production Up 1.7% YoY
In February of 2014, Euro Area industrial output advanced 1.7 percent on a yearly basis, slightly up from a revised 1.6 percent growth rate in January. On a monthly basis, industrial production rose 0.2 percent, rebounding from a revised flat growth in the previous month.
Published on 2014-04-14

Euro Area Industrial Production Up 2.1% YoY in January
Euro Area industrial output rose at a faster-than-expected 2.1 percent over a year earlier in January of 2014, compared with a 0.5 percent rise in the previous month. On a monthly basis, production shrank for the second straight month by 0.2 percent on falling energy output.
Published on 2014-03-12

Euro Area Industrial Production Unexpectedly Slows in December
In December of 2013, Euro Area industrial production grew at a slower pace of 0.5 percent yoy, after rising by a revised 2.8 percent in the previous month. On a monthly basis, industrial output shrank 0.7 percent due to falling production of energy and capital goods.
Published on 2014-02-12

Euro Area Industrial Production Up to 2-Year High
In November of 2013, Euro Area industrial production rose by an annual 3 percent, the highest growth rate in more than two years, boosted by higher production of capital and intermediate goods. On a monthly basis, industrial output expanded at a faster-than-expected 1.8 percent.
Published on 2014-01-14

Euro Area October Industrial Production Weaker Than Expected
In October of 2013, industrial production increased by an annual 0.2 percent in the Euro Area, the same rate recorded in September and below market expectations. On a monthly basis, industrial output fell sharply by 1.1 percent.
Published on 2013-12-12

Euro Area Industrial Production Rose 1.1% YoY in September
In September, Euro Area industrial production rose for the first time in 21 months by an annual 1.1 percent, mainly due to higher production of intermediate and non-durable goods. But compared with August, industrial production fell by a seasonally adjusted 0.5 percent after increasing 1 percent in the previous month.
Published on 2013-11-13

Euro Area Industrial Production Up 0.3% in June
In June, industrial production increased by 0.3 percent in the Euro Area and by 0.4 percent in the European Union (EU27), compared with June of 2012. Compared with May, seasonally adjusted industrial production grew by 0.7 percent in the Euro Area and by 0.9 percent in the EU27.
Published on 2013-08-13

Euro Area Industrial Production Contracts 0.6% YoY in April
Euro Area industrial production fell by 0.6 percent in April 2013 compared with April 2012, the slowest contraction since November of 2011.
Published on 2013-06-12

Euro Area Industrial Production Falls 1.7% in March
In March 2013 compared with March 2012, industrial production decreased by 1.7 percent in the Euro Area and by 1.1 percent in the EU27. In March 2013 compared with February 2013, seasonally adjusted industrial production grew by 1.0 percent in the euro area and by 0.9 percent in the EU27.
Published on 2013-05-14

Euro Area Industrial Production Down 3.1% in February
In February 2013 compared with February 2012, industrial production decreased by 3.1 percent in the Euro Area and by 2.5 percent in the EU27. In February 2013 compared with January 2013, seasonally adjusted industrial production grew by 0.4 percent in both the Euro Area and the EU27, according to estimates released by the statistical office of the European Union.
Published on 2013-04-12

Euro Area Industrial Production Contracts 1.3 Percent in January
In January 2013 compared with January 2012, industrial production decreased by 1.3 percent in the Euro Area and by 1.7 percent in the EU27. In January 2013 compared with December 2012, seasonally adjusted industrial production fell by 0.4 percent in both the Euro Area and the EU27, according to estimates released by the statistical office of the European Union.
Published on 2013-03-13

Euro Area Industrial Production Decreases 2.4 Percent in December
In December 2012 compared with December 2011, industrial production decreased by 2.4 percent in the euro area and by 2.3 percent in the EU27. In December 2012 compared with November 2012, seasonally adjusted industrial production grew by 0.7 percent in the euro area and by 0.5 percent in the EU27, according to estimates released by Eurostat.
Published on 2013-02-13

Industrial Production Down by 3.7% in Euro Area
In November 2012 compared with November 2011, industrial production dropped by 3.7% in the euro area and by 3.3% in the EU27. In November 2012 compared with October 2012, seasonally adjusted industrial production fell by 0.3% in both the euro area and the EU27, according to estimates released by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. In October production decreased by 1.0% and 0.8% respectively.
Published on 2013-01-14

Industrial Production Down by 3.6% in Euro Area
In October 2012 compared with October 2011, seasonally adjusted industrial production fell by 3.6% according to estimates released by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. Industrial production in the EU27 dropped by 3.1%.
Published on 2012-12-12