Economics
German Industrial Output Rises First Time in Three Months
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German industrial production rose for the first time in three months in November, adding to signs that Europe’s largest economy is gathering pace.
Output, adjusted for seasonal swings, increased 1.9 percent from October, when it fell 1.2 percent, the Economy Ministry in Berlin said today. Economists predicted a gain of 1.5 percent, according to the median of 32 estimates in a Bloomberg News survey. Production climbed 3.5 percent from a year earlier when adjusted for working days.