ZURICH, June 13 (Reuters) - Swiss industrial production rose
9.0 percent in the first quarter against the previous year,
while sales were up 10.0 percent, the Swiss Federal Statistics
Office said on Wednesday.
The office did not publish figures on new orders and orders
on hand.
KEY FIGURES
(percentage change year-on-year, excluding construction)
Q1 '18 Q4 '17
Industrial production
Pct change yr/yr 9.0 9.9
New orders
Pct change yr/yr - 11.2
Orders on hand
Pct change yr/yr - -2.5
Sales
Pct change yr/yr 10.0 9.1
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(Reporting by Zurich newsroom)