Services producer price indices

Services Producer Price Indices (SPPIs) or Output Price Indices for Services measure quarterly changes in the prices received for services provided by enterprises to other […]

Confidence of service enterprises

In the market service sector, the seasonally adjusted confidence indicator decreased to 97.9 in March (from 99.6 in February). The index worsened in Transportation and […]

Confidence in manufacturing and construction

In March the seasonally adjusted confidence indicator in manufacturing rose from 103.1 in February to 103.8. The improvement stemmed from a recovery in production expectations, […]

Monthly demographic balance

Istat makes available online – at http://demo.istat.it – monthly data on population change and resident population by sex in Italian municipalities. The data, which derives from […]

Production in construction

In January 2011 the seasonally adjusted index decreased by 1.0% compared with the previous month. The percentage change of the average of the quarter November-January […]

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 […]

Consumer confidence

The confidence index lowers to 105.2 from 106.3 in February. The downswing is mainly due to a widespread pessimism on country overall economic situation (from […]

Extra-Eu foreign trade

Istat presents preliminary data on Italy’s foreign trade with non-EU countries in February 2011. The results of the survey on total foreign trade in February […]

Job vacancy

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 […]

Italian multinational enterprises

In 2008, there were about 21 thousands Italian affiliates abroad operating in more than 150 foreign countries. These firms employ 1,5 millions of persons employed, […]