ROME (dpa-AFX) - Italy's industrial production rose in September after falling in the previous month, data published by the statistical office Istat showed on Wednesday.
Industrial production grew 0.1 percent monthly in September, after a 0.3 percent rise in August. Economists' forecast a fall of 0.1 percent.
Among components, energy output gained 1.3 percent monthly in September and consumer goods rose 3.3 percent. Intermediate goods output increased 0.9 percent.
On a year-on-year basis, industrial output rose 4.4 percent in September, after 0.1 fall percent in July.
On an unadjusted basis, industrial production rose 4.5 percent in September, after a 2.9 percent growth in the prior month.
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