BELGIAN FEBRUARY INDUSTRY OUTPUT DOWN ON YEAR AGO Belgian industrial production, excluding construction and adjusted for seasonal and calendar influences, was provisionally 0.6 pct lower in February than a year earlier, the National Statistics Office said. Output in February was, however, 5.9 pct higher than in January. A spokeswoman for the office said the production index, base 1980, rose to a provisional 108.8 in February from a provisional 102.7 in January, slightly revised from the 102.8 originally estimated. In February last year the index stood at 109.5.