Consumer and business confidence

With regard to the consumer survey, the confidence climate index increased in June 2017 from 106.4 to 106.7. The personal, current and future components grew […]

Industrial turnover and orders

The industrial turnover index measures the monthly evolution of sales by industrial enterprises at current prices. The new orders index is an indicator of the […]

Foreign trade with non-EU countries

Istat presents preliminary data on Italy’s foreign trade with non-EU countries in June 2017. The results of the survey on total foreign trade in June […]

Diabetes in Italy

In 2016 more than 3 million 200 thousand people in Italy reported to suffer from diabetes, 5.3% of the total population (16.5% among people aged […]

Sales of real estate units and loans

In the first quarter of 2017, seasonally adjusted sales of real estate units dedicated to all kinds of use rose by 1.8% compared to the […]

Production and costs in construction

In May 2017 the seasonally adjusted index of production in construction compared with the previous month increased by 2.7%. In the quarter Mar-May 2017 the […]

Building permits indicators

The building permits indicators measure the quarterly evolution in the number of dwellings used for residential purposes, square metres of residential useful floor area and […]

Consumer prices

In June 2017, the Italian consumer price index for the whole nation (NIC) decreased by 0.1% on monthly basis and increased by 1.2% compared with […]

Foreign trade and Industrial import prices

Istat presents data on Italy’s foreign trade as well as unit value and volume indices (base year 2010=100) referring to May 2017. In May 2017 […]

Poverty in Italy

Absolute poverty In 2016, the incidence of absolute poverty was 6.3% in terms of residing households (1 million and 619 thousands households, that is 4 […]