21.09.201808:44:00UTC+00Amended: Lithuania Industrial Production Climbs In August

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Lithuania's industrial production expanded in August, driven by manufacturing sector, figures from the Department of Statistics showed on Friday.

Industrial production climbed by a seasonal and calendar-adjusted 1.4 percent month-on-month in August. The rise was mainly led by a 1.8 percent growth in the manufacturing output.

Meanwhile, the mining and quarrying output fell 1.9 percent in August.

On an unadjusted basis, the industrial production registered a growth of 5.1 percent in August.

Year-on-year, the industrial production advanced by an adjusted 3.0 percent. On an unadjusted basis, production climbed 3.5 percent.