German Industrial Production Up 0.4% in February, Signals Strong Growth

ISTANBUL--April 9, 2014--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Germany's industrial production expanded for the fourth consecutive month in February, signalling strong growth for Europe's biggest economy. According to figures from the Federal Statistics Office (Destatis), industrial output rose 0.4% in February from January. The market consensus for monthly industrial data was 0.3%. Also, the January figure was revised down slightly to 0.7% from 0.8%.