08.12.2013 23:15:23

New Zealand Manufacturing Activity Volume +0.5% In Q3

(RTTNews) - The total volume of manufacturing activity in New Zealand was up a seasonally adjusted 0.5 percent in the third quarter of 2013 compared to the previous three months, Statistics New Zealand said on Monday.

That follows the 3.4 percent quarterly contraction in the second quarter.

The value of manufacturing climbed a seasonally adjusted 4.7 percent on quarter in Q3 after dipping 2.0 percent in the previous three months.