Retail trade

In October 2019 estimates of retail trade were down 0.2% (both in value and volume terms) when compared to September 2019. In the three months […]

Quarterly non-financial sector accounts

The Quarterly non-financial General Government (GG) account and the other figures presented in this press release are desumed from the Quarterly non-financial sector accounts. Data […]

Educational attainment and labour market outcomes

In 2018, 61,7% of people aged 25-64 with at least an upper secondary school certificate. Rising educational levels in Italy, but still lower than the […]

Euro-zone economic outlook

Geopolitical turbulences, associated to the negative evolution of the world merchandise trade, affected negatively the international outlook. In this context the economic growth for the […]

Employment and unemployment (monthly)

After the slight decrease in the previous months, in August 2019 the estimate of employed remained stable; the employment rate stayed at 59.2%. The stability […]

Consumer prices (provisional)

According to preliminary estimates, in September 2019 the Italian consumer price index for the whole nation (NIC) decreased by 0.5% on monthly basis and increased […]

Consumer and business confidence

In September 2019, the consumer confidence index improved slightly from 111.9 to 112.2. Among the components included into the definition, the future and the personal […]

Industrial and construction producer prices

In August 2019 the industrial producer price decreased by 0.4%. The domestic producer price index decreased by 0.5% while producer price index on non-domestic market […]

Foreign trade with non-EU countries

Istat presents preliminary data on Italy’s foreign trade with non-EU countries in August 2019. The results of the survey on total foreign trade in August […]

House prices (provisional)

The House Price Index (HPI) measures the evolution of market prices of all residential properties that are purchased by households (flats, detached houses, terraced houses, […]