Industrial production rises again in June. Portugal in 10th position – Europe
Industrial production rose again in June, having increased by 0.7% in the Eurozone and 0.6% in the EU, compared to the previous month, according to data released this Friday by Eurostat.
Also in year-on-year terms, there was a growth of 2.1% in the Euro Zone and 1.9% in the 27 Member States as a whole.
In a chain analysis of production of consumer goods in the Euro Zone 6% and the zone increased 0.6%, the production of medium goods2, energy 0.1% fell to goods of goods while 0.6%.
In the EU, using the terms of comparison, capital goods increased by 2.1% and energy increased by 0.7% intermediate, while the production of goods 2.1% to fortified foods 0.3% of consumption 1.1 %. The goods index did not fall by 2.3%.
Among the Member States for which data are available, the largest increases in the chain were recorded by Ireland (6.7%), Malta (4.8%) and Greece (+3.4%). Still facing May, Romania (-3.9%), Belgium (-2.2%), Italy and Latvia (-2.1% each) recorded the biggest losses in industrial production.
In turn, in year-on-year terms, the production of capital goods increased by 7.6% in the Euro Zone, followed by the production of durable goods (4%). The energy drink remained unchanged (0%), while intermediate goods and production goods did not change production, 5% of energy consumption fell by 1.1%.
In the EU, the production of capital goods increased by 7.5%, failed to produce 2.6%, accompanied by the production of goods and energy, which each rose by 2.4%, and intermediate goods remained stable. if unchanged.
Among the States there are data, the largest increases in Ireland were associated with data (25.0%) for Bulgaria (25.0%) (17%)4%). Belgium (-11.6%), Slovakia (-5.7%) and Romania (-3.7%) accounted for the biggest losses. Portugal is in the middle of the table, in 10th position, still above the EU average.