Lithuania industrial production increases in January

Lithuania's industrial production increased in January, led by strong output growth in manufacturing as well as in mining and quarrying, figures from Vilnius-based Statistics Lithuania (LS) showed on Thursday.
Industrial production rose a working-day adjusted 24.6% year-on-year in January. Manufacturing output increased 25.5% annually in January.
Excluding refined petroleum, manufacturing rose 13.8%. Production in mining and quarrying grew 54.9%.
Production of water supply, and waste management gained 4.8% and those in electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply increased 16.2%.
Among the major industrial groupings, production of energy gained 66.8% yearly in January.
On a monthly basis, industrial production declined a seasonally and working-day adjusted 0.7% in January.
On an unadjusted basis, industrial production grew 24.6% yearly in January and decreased 5.5% from a month ago.
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