Core Insights - Croatia's industrial output experienced a year-on-year decline of 0.9% in July, marking the first decrease after seven consecutive months of growth [1] Group 1: Industrial Performance - Three out of five sectors reported a decline: durable consumer goods production fell by 11.8%, energy production decreased by 10.2%, and non-durable consumer goods dropped by 1.3% [1] - In contrast, the production of intermediate goods increased by 5.4%, and capital goods production rose by 3.0% [1]

Group 1 - The core viewpoint indicates that industrial production in the Eurozone and EU showed significant month-on-month growth in March 2025, with Eurozone production increasing by 2.6% and EU production by 1.9% [1] - The strongest monthly growth in production was observed in capital goods and durable consumer goods, both around 3% in the Eurozone [1] - Non-durable consumer goods production in the Eurozone grew by 2.3%, while energy production saw a decline of 0.5% [1] Group 2 - Year-on-year, Eurozone industrial production rose by 3.6%, with the highest growth in non-durable consumer goods at 15.7% [2] - Ireland experienced the highest monthly industrial production increase at 14.6%, while the largest decline was in Luxembourg at 6.3% [1] - The only sector that saw a decline in year-on-year production was intermediate goods, which fell by 0.2% [2]