In July, the index fell again and marked -1,5%, after +0,6% in June – The data disappoint analysts, who had expected a -0,1% – Europe 28: -1% , after the +0,9% of the previous month – The figures were communicated by Eurostat
Eurozone industry slips more than expected. According to the figures communicated by Eurostat, the production index recorded a monthly decrease of 1,5% in July, after +0,6% in June. The drop is decidedly worse than analysts' expectations, which had predicted a -0,1%.
As regards the Europe of the 28, the data showed a -1%, after the +0,9% recorded the previous month. On an annual basis, industrial production instead recorded a -1,7% after the zero change in June.
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