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Serbia’s Industrial Output Edges Higher as Manufacturing Growth Remains Uneven

Serbia’s industrial production recorded limited growth in the first half of 2026, with stronger manufacturing output offset by declines in energy supply and mining. Total industrial production increased 0.7% in January-June. Manufacturing, which represents more than three quarters of the industrial index, grew 1.8% during the period. Electricity, gas and steam supply declined 4.2%, while mining output fell 0.6%. Electricity Production Declines Through the Second Quarter The energy sector recorded year-on-year declines in every month of the second quarter. Electricity…