The Italian statistical office Istat released its industrial production data on Tuesday. Industrial production in Italy climbed at a seasonally-adjusted rate of 0.3% in February, after a 1.6% decline in January. January's figure was revised down from a 1.9% rise.

On a yearly basis, industrial production in Italy jumped at a seasonally-adjusted rate of 0.3% in February, after a 1.7% decrease in January.

The construction cost index for residential buildings remained unchanged in February compared with the previous month, the cost index for road construction with tunnel section fell by 0.3%, while the cost index for road construction without tunnel section declined by 0.3%.