Industrial production slows
Dutch industry generated 1.5% higher turnover in February compared with the year earlier period but was down compared with the 8% rise in January, the national statistics office CBS said on Tuesday.
The growth was generated on the domestic market, the CBS said.
Industrial production was also down on a daily basis in February, the CBS said.
Production, down an average 3% year on year, shrank across all sectors, particularly in the transport, food and drink and tobacco industries.
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