Euro-zone economic outlook

In Q3 2014, economic activity is expected to increase, but only moderately, as geopolitical concerns are still strong and seem to affect investors’ confidence. GDP […]

House prices

The House price index (HPI) measures the evolution of market prices of all residential properties that are purchased by households (flats, detached houses, terraced houses, […]

Tourism accommodation occupancy

The survey “Occupancy of tourist accommodation establishments” is a monthly census and it is carried out through the local tourism bodies (mainly the Regional offices). […]

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 […]

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 September 2014, according to provisional estimates, the Italian consumer price index for the whole nation (NIC) declined by 0.3% compared with the previous month […]

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 […]

Business confidence

In September 2014 the composite business confidence climate index (IESI, Istat Economic Sentiment Indicator) decreased to 86.6 from 88.1 in August. The confidence index in […]

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 […]

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 […]