Masu kera karafa na Italiya, wadanda tuni suka tafi hutu, ana sa ran za su rufe samar da kayayyaki na tsawon kwanaki 18 a wannan lokacin hunturu a kan hutun Kirsimeti, amma kusan kwanaki 13 a cikin 2021. Ana sa ran raguwar zai dade idan kasuwar ba ta murmure kamar yadda ake tsammani ba, musamman saboda zuwa jinkirin dawowar buƙatu a kasuwa.Idan ka dubi Duferco [mai kera karafa na Italiya], an rufe shi tsawon makonni shida yanzu, amma yawanci kusan makonni hudu ne a lokacin hutun Kirsimeti.Kamfanin Marcegaglia, ItaliyancikarfeKamfanin sarrafa, ya ce rufe Kirsimeti a masana'antar zai kasance daga ranar 23 ga Disamba zuwa 9 ga Janairu, 2023, kodayake wasu layukan samar da kayayyaki za su ci gaba da aiki.Acciaierie d 'Italia (ƙungiyar samar da ƙarfe na farko a Italiya) za ta ci gaba da rage ƙimar samarwa, kuma fashewar tanderu No. 1 da No. 4 suna aiki a halin yanzu.

A cikin Nuwamba 2022, samar da karafa ta Italiyanci ya ragu da kashi 15.1% kowace shekara zuwa tan miliyan 1.854 da kashi 7.9% a duk wata.A cikin Nuwamba 2022, Italiyancifarantin karfenoman ya ragu da kashi 30.4 bisa dari daga watan Nuwamban bara zuwa tan 731,000.Wasu masu kera kuma suna neman gaba zuwa shekara mai zuwa, tare da farashi donnada mai zafidon isarwa a watan Fabrairu da Maris yana ƙaruwa da kusan Yuro 700 a tonne daga matakan yanzu kusan Yuro 650.