Consumer and business confidence

Due to operational issues caused by the current Covid-19 emergency, surveys on consumer and business confidence are suspended for the current month. Consequently, the press […]

Consumer and business confidence

In March 2020, the consumer confidence climate slumped from 110.9 to 101.0. The heavy deterioration affected all index components. More specifically, the economic climate plummeted […]

Monthly report on Italian economy no

Risks associated to international economy outlook remain tilted to the downside. The COVID-19 outbreak has increased the probability of a World GDP strong deceleration in […]

Consumer and business confidence

In February 2020, the consumer confidence slipped from 111.8 to 111.4. Looking at its components, the economic climate decreased from 123.8 to 123.4, the personal […]

Living conditions: are we satisfied?

Istat makes available an infographic on Citizens’ satisfaction with living conditions in 2019. clic the image to download pdf

Monthly report on Italian economy no

In the last part of 2019, in an international outlook characterized by generalized economic slowdown and high uncertainty, the euro area economy decelerated sharply. In […]

Consumer and business confidence

In January 2020, the consumer confidence index went up from 110.8 to 111.8. The improvement in confidence was spread across all the components. In particular, […]

Consumer and business confidence

In December 2019, the consumer confidence index went up from 108.6 to 110.8. The improvement in confidence reflected the positive trend of all its components. […]

Monthly report on Italian economy no

Despite some minor improvements, recent data suggest that the slowdown in global GDP growth is not yet over. Ongoing geopolitical uncertainties and trade tensions continue […]

Consumer and business confidence

In November 2019, the consumer confidence index worsened from 111.5 to 108.5. More specifically, the fall in confidence affected the economic component (from 127.2 to […]