Industrial turnover and orders

In February 2019 the seasonally adjusted turnover index increased by 0.3% compared to the previous month (+0.8% in domestic market and -0.9% in non-domestic market); the average of the last three months compared to the previous three months decreased by 1.6% (-1.2% in domestic market and -2.3% in non-domestic market).

The seasonally adjusted industrial new orders index decreased by 2.7% compared to January (-0.4% in domestic market and -6.0% in non-domestic market); the average of the last three months compared to the previous three months decreased by 1.3% (+1.5% in domestic market and -4.8% in non-domestic market).

With respect to the same month of the previous year the calendar adjusted industrial turnover index increased by 1.3% (+1.1% in domestic market and +1.6% in non-domestic market). Calendar working days in February 2019 were 20 as in February 2018.

The unadjusted industrial new orders index decreased by 2.9% with respect to the same month of the previous year (+0.6% in domestic market and -7.7% in non-domestic market).

The seasonally adjusted volume turnover index (only for the manufacturing sector) increased by 0.2% compared to the previous month, while the average of the last three months compared to the previous three months decreased by 1.2%. The calendar adjusted volume turnover index increased by 0.4% with respect to the same month of the previous year.