December’s Industrial Production Index (IIP) was estimated to rise 5.0% from November and by 5.9% from the same period last year. 2012’s IIP rose 4.8% from 2011, of which mining and quarrying rose 3.5%; manufacturing by 4.5%; power and gas by 12.3%; water supply and waste management by 8.4%. The consumption index for the manufacturing in 11 months of this year rose 3.6% from last year’ same period. The stock index as of 01/12/2012 for the whole manufacturing sector rose 20.1% from last year’ same period.
