Industrial output up by 2.3% in July - Eurostat

The volume of industrial production grew by 2.3 percent year-on-year in July 2014, according to data published by the EU’s statistics office Eurostat on Friday. In month-on-month terms it rose by 1.1 percent. Throughout the EU industrial production grew by 2 percent y/y and by 0.7 percent m/m in July. In the euro area it grew by 2.2 percent y/y and by 1 percent m/m, the Eurostat also said.