Production in construction

In April 2011 the seasonally adjusted index increased by 0.8% compared with the previous month. The percentage change of the average of the quarter February-April, […]

Retail trade

The retail trade index measures the monthly evolution of the turnover at current prices of enterprises with retail sale outlets. Since January 2009 the indices […]

Job vacancy rate

A job vacancy is a paid post which can be newly created, unoccupied or about to become vacant, for which the employer is taking active […]

Consumer Confidence

The confidence index falls in June to 105.8 from 106.5. The downswing is mainly due to a pessimism particularly focused on personal confidence which falls […]

Extra-Eu foreign trade

Istat presents preliminary data on Italy’s foreign trade with non-EU countries in May 2011. The results of the survey on total foreign trade in May […]

Road accidents in Italy (estimates)

During 2010, with reference to estimated values, the number of road accidents resulting in deaths or injuries in Italy was 207,000, with 3,998 killed and […]

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

Istat presents data on Italy’s foreign trade as well as unit value and volume indices (base year 2005=100) referring to April 2011. The results of […]

Consumer price indices

The Consumer Price Index measures the change in prices over time of a set of goods and services (CPI basket) representative of Italian household consumption. […]

Real estate sales and loans

In the fourth quarter of 2010, nationwide real estate unit sales agreements totalled 231,162, down -3.3 per cent over the same period for the previous […]