Large firms labour indicators

Labour indicators for large firms (enterprises with 500 employees and more) are calculated with reference to the base year 2010 using the Ateco 2007 classification […]

Business confidence

In November 2014 the composite business confidence climate index (IESI, Istat Economic Sentiment Indicator) decreased to 87.7 from 89.1 in October. The confidence index in […]

Birth and fertility

In 2013, 514,308 births were registered in the Resident Population Register. There were 20,000 fewer births than in 2012. The figures confirm the downward trend […]

Consumer confidence

In November the confidence climate index decreased slightly from 101.3 to 100.2. The economic component increased from 101.5 to 103.9, the personal and the current […]

Air transport in Italy

The National Institute of Statistics releases statistics on air transport for the year 2013. The survey on air transport is carried out in accordance with […]

Retail trade

The retail trade index measures the monthly evolution of the turnover at current prices of enterprises with retail sale outlets. With effect from January 2013 […]

Extra-Eu foreign trade

Istat presents preliminary data on Italy’s foreign trade with non-EU countries in October 2014. The results of the survey on total foreign trade in October […]

Enterprise groups in Italy

Istat publishes data on the structure and size of enterprise groups in Italy in 2012 under the classification of economic activities Nace Rev. 2, which […]

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 […]

Agricultural products prices

The agricultural price indices provide information on trends in purchase prices of the means of production and producer prices of agricultural products. Since January 2013 […]