2018.04.1006:38:00UTC+00Ireland Industrial Production Falls For Second Month

Ireland's industrial production decreased for the second straight month in February, preliminary figures from the Central Statistics Office showed Tuesday.

Industrial production fell a seasonally adjusted 3.9 percent month-over-month in February, faster than the 2.4 percent rise in January.

On a yearly basis, industrial production rebounded 3.5 percent in February, after a 2.1 percent fall in the prior month.

At the same time, industrial turnover advanced 10.9 percent annually, while it declined 6.8 percent from a month earlier.