Industrial production in the eurozone declined by 0.9% in April, compared with a 0.6% increase in March, according to data from Eurostat. Experts had expected a decrease of 0.7%. In annual terms, production grew by 1.7%, while analysts had expected growth of 2.5%. The volume of industrial production in the European Union in April fell by 0.8% compared to March and increased in annual terms by 1.7%, as in the euro area. In monthly terms, the biggest decline was registered in Lithuania - by 7.9%, and the Netherlands - by 4.4%. The highest growth was recorded by Ireland - by 9.1%, and Romania - by 2.1%.
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