Industrial output in Hungary edged up by an annual 0.6% in October, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said.
Adjusted for the number of working days, output rose by 2.7%. In a monthly comparison, output was up 2.8% when adjusted for working day and seasonal changes. Output of the food drinks and tobacco segment, which accounted for 11% of manufacturing sector output, fell by 4.5% in October. The automotive segment, which made up 32% of manufacturing, expanded by 7.6%. The output of the computer, electronics and optical equipment segment, with a 13% weight in manufacturing, climbed by 10.4%.
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