Business confidence

In December 2014 the composite business confidence climate index (IESI, Istat Economic Sentiment Indicator) remained stable to 87.6. The confidence index in manufacturing rose to […]

Large firms labour indicators

Labour indicators for large firms (enterprises with 500 employees and more) are calculated with reference to the base year 2010 using the Ateco 2007 classification […]

Industrial producer prices

The industrial producer price index measures the evolution of output prices for goods manufactured in Italy and sold on the domestic and non-domestic markets. Since […]

Consumer confidence

In December the confidence climate index decreased from 100.2 to 99.7. The economic, personal and current components decreased from 103.9 to 103.2, from 99.1 to […]

Real estate sales and loans

In the second quarter of 2014, nationwide real estate unit sales agreements totalled 151,994, decreasing by 3.1% over the same period of the previous year. […]

Minors in juvenile justice institutions

Istat and the Department for juvenile justice of the Ministry of justice release the 2013 data on minors in charge to the youth social services, […]

General Government participations in Italy

Istat releases for the first time data on economic units participated by the General Government and on their owned value of shares and other equity. […]

Costs index for road construction

The costs index for road construction approximates the monthly evolution of costs of two types of roads: with and without tunnel section. Since January 2013 […]

Labour Market Areas

Labour market areas (LMAs, “local labour systems” – “SLL” in Italy) are sub-regional geographical areas where the bulk of the labour force lives and works, […]

Foreign affiliates resident in Italy

In 2012 there were 13,328 foreign affiliates resident in Italy. These enterprises employed 1.2 million persons, generated a turnover of 505 billion euros and a […]