Labour market – Q2 2026

In Q2 2026 the number of employed persons increased by 155 thousand, +0.6% compared to Q1

Note on Italian economy – July – August 2026

The note on Italian economy for the months of July and August 2026 now online

Industrial and Construction producer prices – July 2026

Industrial producer prices +2.4% over June and +7.8% y-o-y; construction of buildings -0.1% over June; +3.1% y-o-y

Quarterly national accounts – Q2 2026

In Q2 2026 GDP increased by 0.2% over Q1 and by 1.0% y-o-y

Consumer and business confidence – August 2026

In August the Consumer confidence climate index from 94.2 to 94.5; the business confidence climate index from 95.7 to 96.9

Retail trade – June 2026

In June 2026 the index -0.1% over May and +3.1% y-o-y

Monthly Demographic Balance of the Population – May 2026

As at 31 May 2026, according to the first provisional data, the resident population of Italy stood at 58,940,756, a decrease of 2 thousand units with respect to the beginning of the year

Preliminary estimate of GDP – Q2 2026

In Q2 2026 GDP increased by 0.2% on the previous quarter and by 1.0% y/o/y

Road accidents – 2025

In 2025, 177,207 road traffic accidents involving personal injuries were recorded: 2,868 fatalities (-5.3% compared with the previous year) and 237,822 injuries (+2.2%)

Consumer prices – June 2026

In June 2026 the CPI was null over May and +3.0% y-o-y