Eurozone industrial production dropped -0.1% mom in February, the month before coronavirus pandemic measures began. Production of durable consumer goods fell by -2.0% mom and capital goods by -1.5% mom, while production of both intermediate goods and non-durable consumer goods rose by 0.4% mom and energy by 0.7% mom.
EU industrial productions was unchanged over the month. Among Member States for which data are available, the largest decreases in industrial production were registered in Greece (-3.7%), Portugal (-2.8%) and Malta (-2.6%). The highest increases were observed in Estonia (+8.7%), Denmark (+3.7%) and Latvia (+3.1%).
