Eurozone industrial production dropped -0.3% mom in March, matched expectations. Over the year, industrial production dropped -0.6% yoy, above expectation of -0.8% yoy. EU28 industrial production dropped -0.1% mom, rose 0.4% yoy.
Over the month, among Member States for which data are available, the largest decreases in industrial production were registered in Malta (-3.7%), Greece (-2.7%) and Sweden (-2.3%). The highest increases were observed in Lithuania (3.5%), Denmark (1.8%) and Slovakia (1.2%).
