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Date stated in the original: 8 September 2014. Review note: 6 November 2026.

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Sofia, Bulgaria, 8 August — According to preliminary data from the National Statistical Institute, the Industrial Production Index fell by 1.3 per cent in June 2014 compared with May 2014. Adjusted for actual working days, industrial production rose by 0.6 per cent compared with the same month of 2013. In June 2014, compared with May 2014, the seasonally adjusted Industrial Production Index fell by 3.0 per cent in mining and quarrying and by 0.5 per cent in manufacturing, while electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply recorded an increase of 0.1 per cent. Year on year, June 2014 recorded growth of 1.8 per cent in manufacturing, while electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning production fell by 4.1 per cent and mining and quarrying by 1.4 per cent.