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Industrial production in Croatia recorded the annual decrease of 9.6% in September 2009, where in September 2008 the annual growth of industrial production of 3.6% was recorded. The trend-index of the total industrial production was 0.4% lower in September compared to August 2009. In the ?rst nine months of 2009 industrial production decreased by 9.7% at annual level, while in the third quarter of 2009 the annual decrease of industrial production amounted to 9.0%.

Public debt of the country increased by €83 million in August 2009 in comparison to July 2009. The share of public debt in GDP stood at the level of 33% in August 2009. The foreign component of public debt increased by EUR 35 million due to an increase of the foreign debt of Central Government in comparison to July 2009. The domestic component of the total public debt recorded an increase compared to the previous month’s stock in the amount of EUR 55 million as a result of an increase of the Central Government domestic debt and an increase of budget-eternal domestic debt users.

Data is published in the Croatian Ministry of Finance September 2009 Statistical Review

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