Area dell'Euro Produzione Industriale (Mensile)

Industrial production in the Euro Area fell 1.8% mom in March of 2022, the biggest fall in nearly two years and compared to market expectations of a 2% decline, due to the effects of the war in Ukraine. Production of capital goods fell by 2.7%, nondurable consumer goods by 2.3%, intermediate goods by 2% and energy by 1.7%, while production of durable consumer goods rose by 0.8%. Among the bloc's major economies, production in Germany sank 5%, went down 0.5% in France and 1.8% in Spain. Compared to a year earlier, industrial output declined 0.8%.