In May 2025, production falls again in the manufacturing industry (-1.0% after -0.7% in April 2025) and more moderately in industry as a whole (-0.5% after -1.4%). In May 2025*, production fell in the manufacture of "other industrial products (metallurgy, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, etc.)" (-1.4% after +0.4%) and more moderately in the agri-food industries (-0.6% after +0.4%). It fell again in coking and refining (-6.1% after -14.3%) and the manufacture of electrical, electronic and computer equipment (-0.8% after -2.2%). Conversely, production is on the rise again in the extractive industries, energy, water ... (full story)