Industrial output soars 5.5% in August

The industrial output registered a 5.5 percent increase year-on-year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.

The Industrial Monthly Estimator (EMI) also climbed 0.1 percent compared to the previous month, and accumulated a 8.3 percent increase in the first eight months of the year.

The industrial output had climbed 9.7 percent in 2010.

Fuente: Buenos Aires Herald