Economics

Italian April Industrial Production Plunges on Lockdown Damage

  • Output fell 19.1% from the previous month, Istat says
  • Government already passed stimulus worth 75 billion euros
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Italian industrial production fell sharply in April as the country continued to suffer from a near total lockdown put in place to counter the coronavirus pandemic.