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HK 4Q16 Industrial Production Index Down 0.8% YoY
The Census and Statistics Department (C&SD) announced that the index of industrial production for manufacturing industries as a whole decreased by 0.8% in the fourth quarter of 201...
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The Census and Statistics Department (C&SD) announced that the index of industrial production for manufacturing industries as a whole decreased by 0.8% in the fourth quarter of 2016 compared with a year earlier, following a year-on-year decrease of 0.1% in the third quarter of 2016. The corresponding producer price index increased by 4% in the fourth quarter of 2016 compared with a year earlier, following a year-on-year increase of 3.9% in the third quarter of 2016.

The index of industrial production for sewerage, waste management and remediation activities increased by 3.1% in the fourth quarter of 2016 compared with a year earlier, following a year-on-year increase of 3.7% in the third quarter of 2016. The corresponding producer price index also increased by 4.7% in the fourth quarter of 2016 compared with a year earlier, following a year-on-year increase of 5.2% in the third quarter of 2016.

On a seasonally adjusted basis, the index of industrial production for manufacturing industries as a whole decreased by 0.8% in the fourth quarter of 2016 compared with the third quarter of 2016.

For 2016 as a whole, the index of industrial production for manufacturing industries decreased by 0.4% while that for sewerage, waste management and remediation activities increased by 1.9% compared with 2015.

Comparing the producer prices in the fourth quarter of 2016 with those a year earlier, a significant increase was recorded in the metal, computer, electronic and optical products, machinery and equipment industry (+8.3%), largely attributable to the notable rebound of the market prices of precious metals from the low base in the fourth quarter of 2015. Increases in producer prices were also recorded in the food, beverages and tobacco industry (+1.1%); the paper products, printing and reproduction of recorded media industry (+1.1%); and the wearing apparel industry (+1%). On the other hand, a decrease in producer prices was recorded in the textiles industry (-0.8%).

For 2016 as a whole, the producer price indices for manufacturing industries as well as sewerage, waste management and remediation activities increased by 1.3% and 2.2% respectively compared with 2015.
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