61.   They are engaged mainly in the trade sector, factory production, construction and the motor industry.

62.   Last Friday the government announced the economy had stopped deteriorating, thanks to a pick-up in exports which was feeding down to factory production and overall business confidence.

63.   Last Friday, Tokyo announced the economy had stopped deteriorating, thanks to a pick-up in exports which was feeding down to factory production and overall business confidence.

64.   The Bank of Japan upgraded its assessment of the economy Friday for the second straight month as trade began to improve and factory production stopped sliding.

65.   The pound did not react to British manufacturing output figures for February which showed that factory production remained unchanged from January.