Poverty in Italy

Istat disseminates the relative and absolute poverty estimations for the households residing in Italy, based on data from the 2013 Households Budget Survey. Being sample […]

Quarterly accounts for General Government

The quarterly non-financial accounts for General Government provide timely information about the evolution of the main public finance indicators. In particular, a breakdown of general […]

Households income and corporate profits

In the first quarter of 2014 the gross Consumer Households saving rate (defined as gross saving divided by gross disposable income, with the latter being […]

Annual report 2014 - The state of the Nation

This year’s Report, the 22nd edition, integrates data produced by Istat and by the National Statistical System, thus offering a well-documented picture of transformations affecting […]

Tax and social security burden

The tax and social security burden indicators are estimated by a microsimulation model which uses data from Istat survey “Income and living conditions” (Eu-Silc European […]

The system of national accounts changes

In 2014 important changes will be introduced in the European System of National Accounts (Esa), the framework which sets out the standard methods for calculating […]

Quarterly accounts for General Government

The quarterly non-financial accounts for General Government provide timely information about the evolution of the main public finance indicators. In particular, a breakdown of general […]

Households income and corporate profits

In the fourth quarter of 2013 the gross Consumer Households saving rate (defined as gross saving divided by gross disposable income, with the latter being […]

Esa 2010: Questions and answers

1. What is the European system of accounts (Esa)? 2. Why are national accounts important? 3. How is the system of national accounts built? 4. […]

Regional household disposable income

In 2012 the disposable income of households declined in all Italian regions (-1.9% national average). The southern regions (-1.6%) and the North-east area (-1.8%) showed […]