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Published: 13 December 2019

Output of the national economy grew in October year-on-year, decreased month-on-month

Adjusted for working days, output went up by 1.5 per cent in October 2019 from one year back. Seasonally adjusted output in turn fell by 0.6 per cent from the month before. According to revised data, working-day adjusted output increased in September 2019 by 2.1 per cent (previously 0.8 per cent) from last year's September.

Volume of total output 2005 to 2019, trend and seasonally adjusted series

The series of the Trend Indicator of Output are seasonally adjusted with the Tramo/Seats method. The latest observations of the series adjusted for seasonal and random variation (seasonally adjusted and trend series) become revised with new observations in seasonal adjustment methods. Revisions especially at turning points of economic trends may be significant, which should be taken into consideration when using seasonally adjusted and trend data.

Working day adjusted change of total output from previous year’s corresponding month, %

Working day adjusted primary production declined by some three per cent, secondary production grew by around 1.4 per cent and services by 1.6 per cent from October 2018.

Primary production refers to agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing. Secondary production includes manufacturing and construction. Services comprise trade, hotel and restaurant activities, transport and business activities, as well as real estate, renting and research services, financial intermediation and insurance, and public services.

Source: Trend Indicator of Output 2019 October, Statistics Finland

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Updated 13.12.2019