According to the report from Istat, in September 2020 the seasonally adjusted turnover index decreased by 3.2% compared to the previous month (-4.9% the domestic market and +0.2% in non-domestic market); the third quarter increased by 33.4% compared to the previous quarter (+35.3% in domestic market and +29.8% in non-domestic market).

The seasonally adjusted industrial new orders index decreased by 6.4% compared to August (-5.7% in domestic market and -7.3% in non-domestic market); the third quarter increased by 40.7% compared to the previous quarter (+42.6% in domestic market and +38.0% in non-domestic market).

With respect to the same month of the previous year the calendar adjusted industrial turnover index decreased by 4.6% (-4.5% in domestic market and -4.9% in non-domestic market). Calendar working days in September 2020 were 22, one more than September 2019.

The unadjusted industrial new orders index increased by 3.2% with respect to the same month of the previous year (+5.1% in domestic market and +0.4% in non-domestic market).