Euro area industrial output falls 0.5 percent as July is revised down
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Euro area industrial production fell 0.5 percent in August from July, according to Eurostat. The seasonally adjusted decline followed a revised 0.3 percent fall in July, previously estimated at 0.1 percent.
Capital goods moved the other way. Their output rose 0.4 percent, while non-durable consumer goods fell 2.7 percent, intermediate goods dropped 0.8 percent and energy declined 0.6 percent.
Across the European Union, production fell 0.3 percent from July. Compared with August 2025, output was down 1.1 percent in the euro area and 0.2 percent in the EU. The index measures production volume excluding construction, and the first estimates can be revised.
