Tag: industrial production

• Wednesday, February 27th 2013 - 01:52 UTC

  Argentina’s industrial production marked a modest 0.2% rise in January

  

  Argentina's industrial production started the year with a modest improvement rising 0.2% in January from a year earlier after output shrank 1.2% in 2012 as a whole, government data showed. Factory output rose 0.6% in January compared with December, seasonally adjusted.

• Tuesday, July 10th 2012 - 05:19 UTC

  “Activity level has dropped” says Argentine industrial union chief

  

  The head of the Argentine Industrial Union, José Ignacio de Mendiguren, admitted that “it's clear that the activity level has dropped,” and warned that “the construction-related sectors delay the new projects.”

• Friday, June 22nd 2012 - 08:40 UTC

  Argentina experiences tighter trade surplus and slower industrial growth in May

  

  Argentina’s trade surplus was 1.5 billion dollars in May, compared to 1.71bn a year earlier according to the official stats office Indec, while industrial production in the same month continued to languish, according to the medium estimate of more than 50 banks, economic research firms and universities surveyed by the Central Bank.

• Wednesday, November 2nd 2011 - 04:40 UTC

  Brazilian industrial production contracts the most in five months

  

  Brazilian industrial production fell more than expected in September, posting its steepest decline in five months and bolstering the central bank’s argument for more interest-rate cuts in Latin America’s largest economy.

• Saturday, May 21st 2011 - 09:19 UTC

  Argentina April industrial production grows 8% over a year ago

  

  Argentina's industrial production rose a seasonally adjusted 8% on the year in April, led by an expansion in automobile, metals and chemical output. Manufacturing increased 0.5% in seasonally adjusted terms from March, the national statistics agency, Indec, reported Friday.

• Monday, May 9th 2011 - 06:46 UTC

  Chilean industrial production booming; unemployment steady at 7.3%

  

  Industrial production in Chile increased at the fastest ever pace in the 12-month period ended March, data released by the National Institute of Statistics revealed. Industrial output climbed a record 30.9% in the year ended March, marking the biggest growth in the history of the indicator. In February, output rose 1.9%.

• Thursday, April 21st 2011 - 06:50 UTC

  Argentina industrial production up 8.8% in March over a year ago, says Indec

  

  Argentina's industrial production expanded strongly in March over a year ago, 8.8%, as the consumer boom continues to fuel demand for everything from cars to home appliances. However monthly output slowed to a standstill and was unchanged from February, according to the national statistics institute, Indec release on Wednesday.

• Tuesday, April 19th 2011 - 01:35 UTC

  Argentine imports’ substitution helps March industrial production expand 9.2%

  

  Spurred by strong support from the government, Argentina's industrial production in March jumped 9.2% on the year according to a Monday release from economic advisors Orlando J Ferreres & Asociados, OJF.

• Saturday, April 2nd 2011 - 07:36 UTC

  Brazil’s February industrial production expands at fastest pace in eleven months

  

  Brazil’s industrial production rose at the fastest pace in 11 months in February. Output rose 1.9% from January and 6.9% from the same month a year earlier, the national statistics agency said.