Consumer confidence

The confidence index increases in March from 94.4 to 96.8. The result is mainly due to an improvement of personal and current climate. The personal […]

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 […]

Extra-Eu foreign trade

Istat presents preliminary data on Italy’s foreign trade with non-EU countries in February 2012. The results of the survey on total foreign trade in February […]

Hours worked

Hours worked in firms with at least 10 employees in industry and services (with the exception of social and personal ones) are calculated as per […]

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 January 2012. The results of […]

Production in construction

In January 2012 the seasonally adjusted index decreased by 7.8% compared with the previous month. The percentage change of the average of the quarter November-January, […]

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 […]

Export of Italian regions

Istat presents the breakdown of national exports by Italian Regions for the reference period January- December 2011. In the fourth quarter 2011, compared with the […]

Consumer prices

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. […]