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Mexico’s industrial production stable in March

Friday, 13 May 2016 23:41:04 (GMT+3)   |  
Mexican industrial output remained stable in March, with a slight 0.3 percent growth in the year-on-year analysis, according to the nation’s statistics agency, Inegi.

The month-on-month comparison shows a similar trend, with March’s industrial production being 0.2 percent lower when compared to that of February.

According to Inegi, industrial production at the nation’s mining and manufacturing industries fell 1.1 and 0.1 percent in March, month-on-month, while output at the civil construction segment rose 0.6 percent in the same period.

Industrial production at the mining segment fell 5.1 percent in March, year-on-year, the largest decline on a year-on-year basis, however, output at the civil construction and manufacturing industries rose 1.5 and 2.3 percent, year-on-year, in the same period.

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