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Key Points

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Overall industrial output increased 8.0% compared with August 2025.

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Manufacturing sector recorded a 9.0% rise, the third month of 8%+ growth.

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Electrical equipment production surged 30.9%, the largest contributor.

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Electricity generation grew 13.3%, driven by a 15.4% rise in renewable sources.

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Mining sector fell 5.6%, the only sector with a decline.

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Capital goods (machines, equipment) rose 16.9%, intermediate goods 13.7%.

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Summary

Manufacturing grew 9.0%, led by electrical equipment (30.9% rise), transport equipment (25.3%) and motor vehicles (25.2%).

Electricity and gas supply rose 12.3%, with renewable electricity up 15.4% and non‑renewable up 12.3%.

Mining and quarrying contracted 5.6%, offset by strong gains in capital and intermediate goods.

Capital goods grew 16.9%, intermediate goods 13.7%, and consumer durables 11.1%.

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New Words to Learn

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Index of Industrial Production
a measurement that tells how much factories, power plants and related services are producing
manufacturing
the activity of making products in factories
electrical equipment
machines and devices that use or control electricity
transport equipment
vehicles and parts used for moving people or goods
motor vehicles
cars, trucks and other road vehicles
electricity and gas supply
the networks that deliver power and gas to homes and businesses
renewable sources
energy that comes from natural processes that are constantly replenished, like sunlight or wind
non‑renewable sources
energy that comes from finite resources such as coal, oil or natural gas
mining and quarrying
the extraction of minerals, rocks and other materials from the earth
capital goods
large, long‑lasting items such as machines that help produce other products
intermediate goods
products that are used as parts or inputs to make finished goods
consumer durables
items that families keep for many years, like refrigerators or washing machines
contraction
a reduction in the amount produced or a decline in activity
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