BRUSSELS (dpa-AFX) - Hungary's industrial production rose for the third straight month in January, data from the Hungarian Central Statistical Office showed on Friday.
Industrial production grew a working-day adjusted 7.1 percent year-on-year in January, following a 3.6 percent rise in December.
The industrial production volume increased 8.9 percent yearly in January. Economists had expected a 6.3 percent rise.
The majority of the manufacturing subsections contributed to the growth, the agency said.
On a seasonally adjusted basis, industrial production rose 1.9 percent in January, after a 0.1 percent drop in the preceding month.
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