The Hellenic Statistical Authority released its preliminary industrial production data for Greece on Friday. Greek industrial production climbed 4.1% in August.

On a yearly basis, industrial production in Greece jumped at an adjusted rate of 4.5% in August, after a 1.7% fall in July. July's figure was revised up from a 1.6% decrease.

Production in the manufacturing sector rose at an annual rate of 7.8% in August, output in the mining and quarrying sector slid 1.7%, while electricity production dropped by 2.7%.