In September 2018, output decreased sharply in the manufacturing industry (−2.1% after +0.4% in August), as well as in the whole industry (−1.8% after +0.2%). Manufacturing output increased over the last three months (+0.5%) Manufacturing output increased over the last quarter (+0.5%), as well as in the whole industry (+0.7%). Over the last quarter, output increased strongly in mining and quarrying, energy, water supply (+2.1%), in the manufacture of transport equipment (+2.0%), in the manufacture of machinery and equipment goods (+1.4%) and in the manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products (+13.2%). It ... (full story)