Milan, July 15 (LaPresse) – In May, seasonally adjusted industrial production increased by 1.7% in the euro area and by 1.5% in the EU compared to the previous month, according to Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. In April, industrial production had declined by 2.2% in the euro area and by 1.6% in the EU. On a year-on-year basis, industrial production rose by 3.7% in the euro area and by 3.4% in the EU in May. In the euro area in May 2025, compared with April, production decreased by 1.7% for intermediate goods, increased by 3.7% for energy, rose by 2.7% for capital goods, dropped by 1.9% for durable consumer goods, and surged by 8.5% for non-durable consumer goods.
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