In September the industrial production of the 19 euro area countries, according to the seasonally adjusted index elaborated by Eurostat, decreased by 0,3% compared to August. However, the figure is growing strongly on an annual basis: again according to the elaborations of the European Institute of Statistics, it grew by 1,7% year on year.
Considering instead i 28 countries of the European Union industrial production fell 0,1% month-on-month and increased 1,8% year-on-year.