(ANSA) - Rome, July 10 - After falling in April, Italian
industrial production returned to positive territory in May,
with a 0.7% rise in output with respect to the previous month,
ISTAT said on Tuesday.
The national statistics agency said industrial production was
up 2.1% compared to May 2017, according to calendar-adjusted
data.
It said all the main sectors were up, except for the car
industry, which registered a 4% drop with respect to the same
month in 2017.
Industrial production up 0.7% in May
Return to positive territory after drop in April