UCIMU: Q1 2025 Machine Tool Orders Were Up (+8.5%) Foreign Orders (-18.2%); Domestic Orders (+71.5%)
In the first quarter of 2025, the index of machine tool orders, processed by the Studies Dept. & Business Culture Centre of UCIMU-SISTEMI PER PRODURRE, highlighted an 8.5% increase compared to the period October-December 2024. The absolute value of the index was 84.5 (base year 2021=100). The outcome was exclusively due to the recovery of the manufacturers’ activity in the domestic market;…