Industry

In November 2010 the seasonally adjusted turnover index increased by 0.2% with respect to the previous month (+0.7% in domestic market and -0.9% in non-domestic market). The percentage change of the average of the last three months compared to the previous three months was +1.4 (+1.1 in domestic market and +2.0 in non-domestic one).

In November 2010 the seasonally adjusted industrial new orders index decreased by 4.3% with respect to October 2010 (-3.0% in domestic market and -6.2% in non-domestic market). The percentage change of the average of the last three months compared to the previous three months was +0.8 (+2.8 in domestic market and -2.6 in non-domestic one).

With respect to the same month of the previous year the calendar adjusted industrial turnover index rose by 12.1% (calendar working days being 21, as in November 2009); in the period Jan.-Nov. 2010 compared with the same period of 2009 the index rose by 10.1 percent.

In November 2010 the unadjusted industrial new orders index increased by 9.6 per cent with respect to the same month of the previous year.

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