Business confidence

In April 2014 the composite business confidence climate index (IESI, Istat Economic Sentiment Indicator), obtained by summarizing the confidence climates of manufacturing, construction, market services […]

Contractual wages and salaries

The index of wages according to collective labour agreements measures the evolution of contractual wages (per employee or per hour) set by collective agreements; the […]

Consumer confidence

In March the confidence climate index grew from 97.7 to 101.7. The increase is explained by all components: economic, personal, current, and future that increased […]

Labour indicators in enterprises

Hours worked in enterprises with at least 10 employees in industry and services are calculated as per capita indices with base year 2010 and with […]

Industrial production

The index measures the monthly evolution of the volume of industrial production (excluding construction). With effect from January 2013 the indices are calculated with reference […]

Consumer confidence

In February the confidence climate index decreased from 98.0 to 97.5. The decrease is partially explained by personal and current components that declined from 100.3 […]

Production in construction

In December 2013 the seasonally adjusted index increased by 1.3% compared with the previous month. The percentage change for the October-December quarter was 4.4%, with […]

Consumer prices (provisional)

In January 2014, according to provisional estimates, the Italian consumer price index for the whole nation (NIC) rose by 0.2% compared with the previous month […]

Euro-zone economic outlook

As projected, GDP in the Eurozone expanded by a meagre 0.1% in Q3 2013, as export growth fell sharply. Economic activity is expected to accelerate […]

Kick-off meeting Web-COSI EU FP7 Project

Kick off Meeting 9 January 2014 10.15 Istat, Aula Magna Via Cesare Balbo, 14 – Rome Event by invitation only On 9 January 2014 Istat […]