2020.04.0311:00:00UTC+00Latvia Industrial Production Grows In February

Latvia's industrial production rose for the first time in five months in February, data from the Central Statistical Bureau showed on Friday.

Industrial production rose 3.0 percent month-on-month in February, after a 2.0 percent drop in January.

On a yearly basis, industrial production increased 0.8 percent in February, after a 4.5 percent decline in the previous month.

Mining and quarrying output grew 16.7 percent annually in February and electricity and gas supply rose 7.0 percent.

Meanwhile, manufacturing output declined 0.9 percent.