MADRID, 22 Nov. (EUROPA PRESS) -

The turnover of the industry increased by 21.3% in September compared to the same month of 2021, mainly due to the boost in sales from the energy sector, which increased by 61.1%, according to data released this Tuesday. by the National Statistics Institute (INE).

With the year-on-year increase in September, almost seven points higher than that registered in August, industry turnover adds up to 19 consecutive months of rises after having previously chained a year of negative year-on-year rates due to the Covid crisis.

In monthly terms (September over August) and seasonally and calendar adjusted data, the industry cut its sales by 3.5%, in contrast to the 4.1% monthly increase experienced in August.