FX.co ★ Italy Industrial Sales Rise 0.5% in December

Industrial sales in Italy rose by 0.5% month-on-month in December 2025, following an upwardly revised 0.2% decline in November. Foreign sales increased by 1.3%, while domestic sales were flat. On an annual basis, industrial sales grew by 3.6%, rebounding from a revised 0.2% drop in November, supported by higher sales in both the domestic market (up 3.0%) and foreign markets (up 4.9%). In the fourth quarter of 2025 as a whole, industrial sales were 0.4% higher than in the previous quarter. By main industrial grouping, increases were recorded in consumer goods (up 1.4%) and intermediate goods (up 0.7%), whereas capital goods (-0.2%) and energy products (-1.6%) registered declines.