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Energy drives import price drop of 3.2 pct YoY in Feb
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Industrial production growth slows to 1.8 pct YoY in Feb, led by manufacturing
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Unemployment edges up to 8.5 pct in Feb
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PMI stable in March as war starts affecting business and confidence
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Strong rise in food sales pushes 7 pct YoY increase in Jan retail
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Economic sentiment declines in March, consumer confidence at lowest since 2022
Industrial production up by 4.4% in February
The annual movement in the index was driven largely by a 12.4 percent rise in the electricity supply index, along with a 2.7 percent increase in manufacturing. Mining and quarrying dropped 5.6 percent, while the water supply index was effectively unchanged, dipping just 0.02 percent.
In addition, Markit’s PMI for March rose to 51.8 points in March -- a level signalling an improvement in operating conditions -- from 49.4 points in February.
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