When compared to February 2021, industrial activity reflected an increase of 8.5%.
Manufacturing activity has advanced steadily over the past 10 months and, for the first time since the COVID-19 outbreak, has exceeded the pre-pandemic level, according to the Manufacturing Coincident Indicators Index (IICM, in Spansih) for February 2021. Industrial activity in February increased 0.6% (seasonally adjusted) and registered a value of 104.1 points when compared to […]
The Department of Economic Development and Commerce unveiled a new Manufacturing Coincident Indicators Index, a new metrics and analysis tool to illustrate the sector’s economic activity, which agency Secretary Manuel Laboy said reflects that the industry is maintaining a recovery rate. “The most recent report corresponding to October 2020 showed that manufacturing continues to gain […]