Eurozone industrial production dropped -2.3% mom in July, much worse than expectation of -0.8% mom. Production of capital goods fell by -4.2%, durable consumer goods by -1.6% and intermediate goods by -0.8%, while production of energy rose by 0.4% and non-durable consumer goods by 1.2%.
EU industrial production declined -1.6% mom. Among Member States for which data are available, the largest monthly decreases were registered in Ireland (-18.9%), Estonia (-7.4%) and Austria (-3.2%). The highest increases were observed in Lithuania (+6.5%), Sweden (+5.8%) and Malta (+4.2%).
