According to the report from Istat, in August 2020 the seasonally adjusted industrial production index increased by 7.7% compared with the previous month. The change of the average of the last three months with respect to the previous three months was +34.6%. The index measures the monthly evolution of the volume of industrial production (excluding construction). 

The calendar adjusted industrial production index decreased by 0.3% compared with August 2019 (calendar working days in August 2020 being the same as in August 2019).

The unadjusted industrial production index decreased by 0.3% compared with August 2019.