Industrial production

The index measures the monthly evolution of the volume of industrial production (excluding construction). Since January 2009 the indices have been calculated with reference to […]

Euro-zone economic outlook

After a sharp slowdown in Q2, real GDP growth in the euro area is expected to remain subdued until Q1 2012. The loss in GDP […]

Employment and unemployment

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, […]

Employment and unemployment

Istat estimates that 23.1 million persons were employed in the II quarter 2011, up 0.4% (+87 thousands) from II quarter 2010. Employment rate was stable […]

Consumer prices (provisional)

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

Industrial producer prices

The industrial producer price index measures the evolution of output prices for goods manufactured in Italy and sold on the domestic and non-domestic markets. Since […]

Quarterly accounts for General Government

The quarterly non-financial accounts for General Government analyse the dynamics of the main public finance indicators. Moreover, the account gives information on the aggregates constituting […]

Households income and corporate profits

The analysis provided below is based on a selection of indicators derived from quarterly national accounts by institutional sector (QSA), which allow a timely analysis […]

Italy's resident foreign population

Resident foreigners in Italy totalled 4,570,317 as at 01 January 2011, 335,000 more than the previous year (+7.9%). The increase was slightly lower than the […]

Confidence in manufacturing and construction

In September the seasonally adjusted confidence indicator in manufacturing fell from 98.6 in August to 94.5. Assessments on order books and production expectations worsened while […]