According to the statistics released by
France's National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE), the country's industrial
production in May this year rose by two percent month on month, following a revised month-on-month decrease of 0.5 percent recorded in April.
In May,
France's
production in manufacture of metals and metal products rose by 0.5 percent, the
production of the automotive industry increased by 2.5 percent, while the output of the construction industry increased by 1.3 percent, all compared to the previous month.