Industrial production in the United States rose in July of 2009 at 0.5 percent, showing recovery for the first time in 9 months. According to the agency Bloomberg, the main reason for growth was increased sales in the automotive sector. The volume of production in this area increased immediately by 20 percent.U.S. administration adopted a program of "money for jalopy" (Cash-for-Clunkers), for which the State pays up to 4500 dollars for an old car when buying a new one. This program has resulted in a significant increase in output in the automotive sector.According to previously published data of the U.S. statistics, sales of passenger cars and light trucks rose in July to 11.2 million units, which is the maximum since September last year. However, excluding the automotive industry in the United States continued to decline, falling in July to 0.1 percent.Industrial production in the United States is about 12 percent of total GDP. The country's economy has declined over the past four quarters. In the second quarter of 2009 GDP was 1 percent.
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