Statistics: Russia’s industrial output rises 0.8% on year in March

MOSCOW, Apr 17 (PRIME) -- Russia’s industrial output rose 0.8% on the year and 12.7% on the month in March, the Federal State Statistics Service said in a statement on Monday.

Excluding seasonal and calendar factors, the country’s industrial output rose 1.2% on the year in March after a 1.5% fall in February.

In January–March, industrial output edged up 0.1% on the year.

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