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In the second quarter, the World GDP decreased sharply mostly due to the lockdown effects. After the fall in March and April, however the monthly […]

Nota mensile n

The international framework is characterized by desynchronization of contagion diffusion among economies, which is hampering World trade recovery. In the second quarter the seasonally and […]

Istat Press Office in smart working until 31 August

Due to continuing Covid-19 containment measures, the Istat Press Office team will be working from home until 31 August: for information, clarifications and support, please […]

Consumer prices

In June 2020 the rate of change of Italian consumer price index for the whole nation (NIC) was +0.1% on monthly basis and -0,2% with […]

Retail trade

In May 2020 estimates for value of seasonally adjusted retail trade index rose by 24.3% in the month on month series, after plummeting at record […]

Consumer and business confidence

In June 2020, the consumer confidence index went back up from 94.3 to 100.6. The improvement in confidence involved all of its components. In particular, […]

Foreign trade with non-EU countries

Data on Italy’s foreign trade with non-EU27 countries in May 2020 are preliminary. The results of the survey on total foreign trade in May 2020 […]

Household consumption

In 2019, the estimate of mean monthly consumption expenditure for households residing in Italy was 2,560 euros in current values, substantially unchanged to 2018 (-0.4%) […]

Industrial production

The index measures the monthly evolution of the volume of industrial production (excluding construction). With effect from January 2018 the indices are calculated with reference […]

Italy’s Economic Outlook

At the end of 2019, the Italian economy was in stagnation with few recovery signals coming from industrial production and external trade at the very […]