Large firms labour indicators

Labour indicators for large firms (enterprises with 500 employees and more) are calculated with reference to the base year 2005 using the Ateco 2007 classification […]

Real estate sales and loans

Istat has published data for the fourth quarter of 2011 on notarial deeds for both the sale of real estate units – divided in residential […]

Confidence in manufacturing and construction

In May the seasonally adjusted confidence indicator in manufacturing worsened to 86.2 from 89.1 in April. Assessments on order books and production expectations worsened, inventories […]

Confidence of trade and service enterprises

The seasonally adjusted market services confidence indicator decreased to 72.7 in May (from 75.8 in April). The index declined in Tourism services (to 60.9) and […]

Retail trade

The retail trade index measures the monthly evolution of the turnover at current prices of enterprises with retail sale outlets. Since January 2009 the indices […]

Contractual wages and salaries

The index of wages according to collective labour agreements measures the evolution of wages and salaries (per employee or per hour) determined by contractual provisions […]

Agricultural price indices

In the first quarter of 2012, the Input price index rose by 1.5% compared to the previous quarter and by 2.8% in comparison to the […]

Consumer confidence

The confidence climate index fell in May from 88.8 to 86.5. The decrease was notably explained by economic climate that decreased from 71.6 to 64.4. […]

Extra-Eu foreign trade

Istat presents preliminary data on Italy’s foreign trade with non-EU countries in April 2012. The results of the survey on total foreign trade in April […]

Annual Report 2012 - The state of the Nation

Presentation Rome, 22 May 2012 11,00 a.m. Montecitorio Palace Sala della Lupa Exclusive invitation-only event On 22 May 2012, at 11,00 a.m., in Palazzo Montecitorio, […]