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 […]

Business confidence

In August 2014 the composite business confidence climate index (IESI, Istat Economic Sentiment Indicator) decreased to 88.2 from 90.8 in July. 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 […]

Consumer confidence

In August the confidence climate index decreased from 104.4 to 101.9. The reduction is explained by all components economic, personal, current and future that decreased […]

Consumer prices

In July 2014, the Italian consumer price index for the whole nation (NIC) declined by 0.1% compared with the previous month and rose by 0.1% […]

Industrial production

The index measures the monthly evolution of the volume of industrial production (excluding construction). With effect from January 2013 the indices are calculated with reference […]

Preliminary estimate of GDP

In the second quarter of 2014 the seasonally and calendar adjusted, chained volume measure of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) decreased by 0.2 per cent with […]

Construction costs for residential building

The construction costs index for residential building approximates the monthly evolution of costs of the residential construction sector. Since January 2013 the indices are calculated […]

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, […]