Employment and unemployment (monthly)

In order to improve the timeliness of statistical information on the Italian labour market and in accordance with the agreements made within the European Union, […]

Consumer prices (provisional)

In February 2013, the Italian consumer price index for the whole nation (NIC) increased by0.1% compared with the previous month and by 1.9% with respect […]

GDP and General Government net borrowing

The National Institute of Statistics releases the estimates of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and General Government debt in accordance with the definitions of the European […]

Large firms labour indicators

Labour indicators for large firms (enterprises with 500 employees and more) are calculated with reference to the base year 2005 using the Ateco 2007 classification […]

Turnover in services

In the fourth quarter of 2012 the Services Turnover Index decreases  of 5.6%. Compared to the fourth quarter of 2011 the turnover index increases in  Water transport (+3.8%) and […]

Business confidence

In February 2013 the composite business confidence climate index (IESI, Istat Economic Sentiment Indicator), obtained by summarizing the confidence climates of manufacturing, construction, market services […]

Extra-Eu foreign trade

Istat presents preliminary data on Italy’s foreign trade with non-EU countries in January 2012. The results of the survey on total foreign trade in January […]

Trips and holidays in Italy and abroad

Istat presents provisional estimates of the main aggregates of tourism demand in Italy in 2012, based on the survey ‘Trips and holidays’ which has been […]

Consumer prices

In January 2013, the Italian consumer price index for the whole nation (NIC) increased by 0.2% compared with the previous month and by 2.2% with […]

Consumer confidence

In February, the confidence climate index increased from 84.7 to 86.0. The increase was notably explained by personal, future and current climate that raised from […]