Macroeconomic indicators - Belarusian industrial production down 3.4% in 5 months
Friday, 12 Jun 2009
Interfax reported that total industrial output in Belarus in January to May 2009 at current prices came to BYR 48.398 trillion decreases of 3.4%YoY.
In May 2009, production shrank by 2.8%YoY. In comparison with April however output went up by 1.5%.
The press release said that Belarus was gradually restoring industrial production. In January to May the decrease came to 3.4% against 3.6% in January to April and 4.5% in the Q1.
As per repot, agricultural output in the five months down by 6.8% to BYR 6.03 trillion at current prices. Total investments in capital asset increase by 18.9%YoY to BYR 14.579 trillion.
