PARIS--French industrial production dropped unexpectedly in March and the closely watched manufacturing component of the index also erased February gains, statistics showed Wednesday.
French industrial production fell 0.7% in March from February, when it rose 0.1%, statistics bureau Insee said Wednesday. Economists polled by Dow Jones Newswires had expected a 0.3% rise in March.
Manufacturing production also dropped 0.7% in March from February, when it rose 0.3%.
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May 07, 2014 02:53 ET (06:53 GMT)
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