Last December the euro zone industrial orders rose by 0.8% qoq.

24 <P> Eurostat data released showed the euro zone industrial new orders in December 2009 increased by 0.8% qoq, an increase of 9.5%. .</ P> <P> revised data show that last November, the euro zone industrial new orders increased by 2.7% qoq, down 0.6%. .</ P> <P> If the volatile ships, railway and aerospace equipment orders excluded, the euro zone industrial new orders in December last year, were down 0.4%, up 8.1%. .</ P> <P> compared with November 2009, the euro area in December last year, orders for capital goods and non-durable goods orders rose by 7.0% and 0.3%, durable consumer goods and intermediate goods orders decreased by 1.5% and 4.1 .%. .</ P> <P> data also show that the 27-nation European Union in December last year, the chain of industrial orders rose by 0.6%, up 6.3%. .</ P> <P> financial crisis, the eurozone and the EU industrial orders plummeted once, but over time has shown signs of picking up. .</ P>.