Industrial production in Britain fell in the latest quarter for the first time since February 2021, reinforcing signs of a slowdown in manufacturing, according to survey data from the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CBI). The CBI noted that the balance for output volumes over the past three months (which captures the difference between firms […]
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ELSTAT: 8.4% jump in industrial production in June
The General Index of Industrial Production for June 2022 “jumped” by 8.4%, compared to the corresponding index for June 2021, compared to an increase of 9.1% recorded during the corresponding comparison of the year 2021 with 2020. According to ELSTAT data, the average General Index of Industrial Production for the period January – June 2022, […]
Italy: Industrial production fell for the second month in a row
Italian industrial production fell for a second straight month in June, signaling the factory sector weakened amid high energy prices and slowing demand. Industrial production in Italy fell 2.1% month-on-month in June, after registering a 1.1% month-on-month drop in May, according to statistics agency Istat. Despite falling in May and June, industrial production rose 1.2% […]
France: Industrial production increased significantly in June
French industrial production rose sharply in June, beating forecasts for a recession, despite supply chain problems and the energy crisis. According to data released today by the statistical agency Insee, total industrial production increased by 1.4% compared to the previous month. Economists had expected factory output to fall 0.2% on a monthly basis. Manufacturing output […]
IOBE: New decline in the economic climate index in July
The economic climate index in Greece fell in July and stood at 101.1 points, lower than the previous month (104.1 points), as well as compared to July 2021, according to the IOBE Economic Situation survey. At the European level, downward trends also prevailed, both in the EU and in the Eurozone. Business expectations fell mainly […]
Britain: Industrial production increased at the lowest rate of the quarter
Britain’s industrial output grew at its slowest pace in a year in the quarter to July, although there was a slight easing of inflationary pressures and a rebound in investment, a quarterly survey showed. According to data from the British Chamber of Industry, the manufacturing balance in the industrial trends survey fell to 6 points […]
US: Industrial production falls 0.2% in June, an increase of 0.1% was expected
Industrial production falls 0.2% in June. Utilization of installed capacity drops to 80%. The dollar remains in negative territory. The industrial production in the United States had a contraction in June of 0.2%, the data was below the market consensus which was for an increase of 0.1%. In May it remained unchanged with respect to […]
China’s Q2 GDP missed estimates
China’s GDP grew at a rate of 0.4% in the second quarter of the year, significantly lower than estimates as the world’s second largest economy tries to recover its pace in the face of the restrictive measures of the pandemic. Analysts polled by Reuters had expected China’s economy to grow 1 percent in the second […]
Eurozone: Higher than estimates industrial production in May
Eurozone industrial production rose more than expected in May as production of capital and non-durable consumer goods strengthened, data showed today. In particular, Eurostat announced that industrial production in the 19 euro countries increased by 0.8% on a monthly basis and by 1.6% compared to one before. Markets were expecting a 0.3% rise both from […]
Industrial production up 3.2% in May
The industrial production of the country increased at a rate of 3.2% in May, ELSTAT announced, compared to a 14.1% increase in the same month a year earlier in the corresponding comparison of the year 2021 with 2020. At the same time, the average General Index of Industrial Production for the period January – May […]