Industrial production moderates its growth in October to 2.2% and adds six months of rises

MADRID, 9 Dic.

Industrial production moderates its growth in October to 2.2% and adds six months of rises

MADRID, 9 Dic. (EUROPA PRESS) -

The General Industrial Production Index (IPI) rose 2.2% in October in relation to the same month of 2021, a rate 1.4 points lower than that of the previous month, as reported this Friday by the National Institute of Statistics (INE). .

Although the year-on-year growth in October moderated compared to September, industrial production has now had six consecutive months of positive rates.

The production of the capital goods industry was the one that grew the most in October, registering an interannual rise of 10.6%. They are followed by energy (3.5%) and non-durable consumer goods, with an advance of 1.4%. In contrast, the production of intermediate goods and durable consumer goods fell by 1.4% year-on-year in October.

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