4:14 23 September 2020
New orders in industry down by 5.3% y/y in VIII
New orders in industry in August 2020 decreased by 5.3 percent y/y, after an increase of 0.1 percent y/y in July, GUS reported.
In monthly terms, orders in August fell by 7.3 percent, following an increase of 0.8 percent a month earlier.
The index of new orders in industry shows the development of demand for products and services. It is used to evaluate future production.
(PAP)
