Industrial production in Italy declined 1.0% in June 2026 compared to May, according to destagionalized data. The second-quarter average showed a 0.4% increase over the first quarter. Monthly growth was recorded only in energy (+0.8%), while consumer goods (-0.7%), intermediate goods (-0.9%), and capital goods (-2.1%) all fell. Adjusting for calendar effects, June 2026 production dropped 0.6% year-on-year, with consumer goods (-3.2%) and intermediate goods (-1.2%) declining, while capital goods (+0.6%) and energy (+1.7%) rose. Key growth sectors included computer and electronics manufacturing (+4.5%), transportation equipment production (+3.2%), and energy supply (+2.3%). Textiles, clothing, and machinery manufacturing saw sharp declines (-7.1%, -3.6%, and -2.3%, respectively). Overall, industrial output grew 0.5% in the first half of 2026 when adjusted for calendar effects.
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