Eurozone industrial production in November rose by 1.0% on a monthly basis and decreased by 7.1% yoy, with expectations for a rise of 0.7%, respectively, and decreased by 8.5%. Production for October was down by 0.3 percent revised on a monthly basis and by 10.9% per year compared to previous data for -0.1% respectively. and -11.1%. Faster rise to expectations due to growth in manufacturing in all sub-sectors without energy. Annual decrease was even the least since October, but still negative for the 19th consecutive month. Thus improving the progression index coincides with the studies on the activity of the industrial sector, which is significant in recent months.
However, maintaining levels of negative annual highlights the slow steps of recovery and because of its economists are firm that the ECB will keep its key interest rate unchanged today. We recall that it is 1%. Data showed that manufacturing in the industrial sector decreased by 2.2%, while the remaining 4 sub-sector growth is between 0.6% and 1.8% on a monthly basis in November with the strongest is the production of intermediate and capital goods.
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