Employment and unemployment (monthly)

In September 2018, the number of employed people declined (-0.1% over the previous month, -34 thousand), following the increase observed in the previous month. The […]

Consumer prices (provisional)

According to preliminary estimates, in October 2018 the Italian consumer price index for the whole nation (NIC) was stable on monthly basis and increased by […]

Preliminary estimate of GDP

In the third quarter of 2018 the seasonally and calendar adjusted, chained volume estimate of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) was unchanged with respect to the […]

Consumer and business confidence

In October 2018, the consumer confidence index improved slightly from 116.1 to 116.6. With regard to the individual components, the future component increased from 120.3 […]

Industrial and construction producer prices

In September 2018 the total producer price index rose by 0.4% compared with the previous month. Domestic and non-domestic producer price indexes increased by 0.4% […]

Palermo city of culture

In 2018, 668,405 inhabitants live in the municipality of Palermo. The population has been decreasing for at least 25 years (in 1990 residents were over […]

A new graphical look for press releases

From today on, the editorial look of the releases related to short-term information in the English language changes and it almost begins ‘to mirror’ the […]

Contractual wages and salaries

The index of wages according to collective labour agreements measures the evolution of wages and salaries (per employee or per hour) determined by contractual provisions […]

Foreign trade with non-EU countries

Istat presents preliminary data on Italy’s foreign trade with non-EU countries in September 2018. The results of the survey on total foreign trade in September […]

Notification of general government deficit and debt

In this release, Istat provides government deficit and debt data based on figures reported in the first 2018 notification by Italy to the EC for […]