Brussels, 23/12/2004 (Agence Europe) - According to estimates published by Eurostat on 22 December, the euro-zone industrial new orders index rose by 0.2% in October 2004 compared with the previous month. The index grew by 1.7% in September after a fall of 0.8% in August. EU25 new orders grew by 0.7% in October 2004, after a rise of 0.8% in September and a fall of 0.8% in August. In October 2004, as compared to the previous month, machinery and equipment grew by 2.5% in the euro-zone and by...