Mexico's economic activity annually rises 3.3% in March

By Ovunc Kutlu

ISTANBUL (AA) - Mexico's economic activity in March rose 3.3% in real terms at an annual rate with seasonally adjusted series, the country's statistical authority announced Thursday.

Annually, primary and tertiary activities increased 4% and 3.8%, respectively, while secondary activities rose 2.1%, the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI) said in a statement.

Economic activity posted a 0.3% increase compared to the previous month.

While primary activities fell 6.3%, secondary and tertiary activities increased 0.6% and 0.3% at a monthly rate, respectively.