Industrial production fell, in July, 2.2% in the euro zone and 2.4% in the European Union (EU), compared to the same month in 2022, and 1.1% in both zones in the variation chain, Eurostat published this Wednesday. .
According to the EU statistical service, among the Member States the largest year-on-year declines were recorded in Bulgaria (-11.5%), Estonia (-9.5%) and Latvia (-8.6%), while Denmark (- 5.7%), France (2.8%) and Malta (2.3%) show the only increases compared to July 2022.
In the chain comparison, Denmark (-9.1%), Ireland (-6.6%) and Lithuania (-4.4%) recorded the largest falls and the main accelerations in Sweden (5.1%), Malta (3.4%) and Hungary (2.9%). ).
In Portugal, the indicator fell 4.5% year-on-year and increased a slight 0.3% compared to June.
Source: TSF
