Italian industrial turnover increased by 5.3% in value and 1.5% in volume in May with respect to the same month last year, Istat said on Wednesday.

The statistics agency said industrial turnover was by 0.6% in value and 0.3% in volume in May with respect to April.

It said services turnover was up 3.9% in value and 1.0% in volume year-on-year in May and by 0.2% in value and volume with respect to April.