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Istat 100

Counting Italy, counting for the future

We celebrate a century of research, innovation and expertise for the country: our anniversary bears witness to a solid path that looks to the future

Consultation on the responsiveness of official statistics

With this open consultation, Istat collects contributions, observations, and proposals on the responsiveness of official statistics to knowledge needs and user requirements

Challenges in the measurement of nature in official statistics

The workshop aims to advance official statistical information on ecosystems and their economic importance. Presentation abstracts are available.

Press releases

Retail trade – May 2026

In May 2026 the index +0.2% over April and +2.2% y-o-y

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02 July 2026

Employment and unemployment (provisional data) – May 2026

In May 2026, employment decreased (-0.1%). Unemployment rate down to 5.0% (-0.1 p.p.)

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01 July 2026

Services producer prices – Q1 2026

In Q1 2026, services producer prices on business market +1.2% over Q4 2025 and +2.7% y-o-y

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1 July 2026

Quarterly non-financial sector accounts – Q1 2026

In Q1 2026 the net borrowing/GDP was -7.8%; households gross disposable income +1.6% over Q4 2025.

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30 June 2026

Consumer prices (provisional data) – June 2026

In June 2026 the CPI unchanged over the previous month and +3.0% year-over-year

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30 June 2026

Industrial and Construction producer prices – May 2026

Industrial producer price index -0.2% over April and +7.3% y-o-y; construction of buildings +0.3% over April; +2.5% y-o-y

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26 June 2026

Foreign trade with non-EU countries – May 2026

In May 2026 import +3.4%, export +0.4% over April; the trade balance was +3,843 million euro

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26 June 2026

Consumer and business confidence – June 2026

In June the Consumer confidence climate index from 93.4 to 92.4; the business confidence climate index from 94.2 to 95.2

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26 June 2026

Preliminary estimate of GDP and employment – year 2025

In Q1 2026 GDP increased by 0.2% on the previous quarter and by 0.7% year over year

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Press calendar

The calendar complete with press releases for the entire year, is updated on a yearly basis

Journalists

Istat press office supporting Italian and foreign media for information, monitoring and implementation of initiatives

Other news

Environmental tax revenue – 2008-2025

Istat releases on IstatData the 2008-2025 time series on environmental tax revenue in Italy, broken down by tax category and taxpayer

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6 July 2026 Microdata

Aspects of daily life

The 2024 public use microstat files are available

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10 June 2026 Experimental statistic

Day-time population for study and work – Year 2021-2023

The 2021-2023 Istat update comprises data pertaining to that part of the population which settles in a specific territory for study and work-related reasons at […]

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Consumer prices: data and information

Mortality data

Census population

Events

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25 May 2026

Challenges in the Measurement of Nature in Official Statistics

Enhancing official statistics on the ecological and economic role of ecosystems, in line with the fundamental principles of official statistics

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13 February 2026

Homer was a pop statistician! – 17th International Kids’ Carnival

Istat participates in the 17th International Kids’ Carnival, a project by La Biennale di Venezia which, since 2010, has been dedicated to young people, schools with their teachers, and families

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1 December 2025