Decline in Italian textile production
10/08/2006
Reports indicate that industrial production in Italy
For the first six months, an increase of 2.2% was shown compared with the prior year period.
Despite this, production growth in June was offset by a 2.8% decrease for leather and footwear, while machinery was up 10.5% and rubber and plastics 7.6%.
In the first six months chemicals and synthetic materials production was up 5.3% while there was a 5.2% decrease in textiles and clothing production.
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