Industrial production in the eurozone +2.6% in December. Largest drops in Slovenia (-7.4%), Croatia (-4.3%) and Finland (-2.7%).

Highest annual increases in Ireland (+44.7%), Denmark (+6.7%) and Malta (+5.0%) In Italy growth in December was 1.1%. Among the Member States for which data is available, the highest monthly increases were recorded in Ireland (-23.5%) and the Netherlands (-6.6%)