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Industrial production up by 0.2% in both euro area and EU28
In October 2018 compared with October 2017, industrial production increased by 1.2% in the euro area and by 1.3% in the EU28.
Monthly comparison by main industrial grouping and by Member State
In the euro area in October 2018, compared with September 2018, production of capital goods rose by 1.0%, durable consumer goods by 0.4% and intermediate goods by 0.2%, while production of non-durable consumer goods remained stable and the production of energy fell by 1.7%. In the EU28, production of capital goods rose by 0.8%, durable consumer goods by 0.6%, and intermediate goods and non-durable consumer goods by 0.3%, while production of energy fell by 1.4%.
Annual comparison by main industrial grouping and by Member State
In the euro area in October 2018, compared with October 2017, production of capital goods rose by 3.7% and nondurable consumer goods by 1.2%, while production of durable consumer goods remained stable. The production of intermediate goods fell by 0.4% and energy by 3.1%.