Eurozone manufacturing sees 2nd successive monthly output rise in Apr

The eurozone’s manufacturing sector posted a second successive monthly increase in output during April this year, according to S&P Global Ratings. New orders continued to fall, but there was a near-stabilisation of demand as the rate of contraction slowed further. Export markets were the principal drag on sales performances. Manufacturers in the bloc preferred to trim headcounts.

May 5, 2025 - 09:09
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Eurozone manufacturing sees 2nd successive monthly output rise in Apr
The eurozone’s manufacturing sector posted a second successive monthly increase in output during April this year, according to S&P Global Ratings. New orders continued to fall, but there was a near-stabilisation of demand as the rate of contraction slowed further. Export markets were the principal drag on sales performances. Manufacturers in the bloc preferred to trim headcounts.