Statistics: Russia’s industrial output falls 2.7% in January

MOSCOW, Feb 15 (PRIME) -- Russia’s industrial output decreased 2.7% on the year in January from 4.5% in December, the Federal State Statistics Service said in a statement on Monday.

In 2015, output decreased 3.4%. Last January, it rose 0.9%.

In the reported period, mineral resource output rose 0.4% on the year, the processing industry sagged 5.6%, electricity, gas and water production rose 2.5%.

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