Labour market

In the third quarter of 2019, labour input in hours worked, increased both on a quarterly basis (+0.4%) and in trend terms (+0.5%). Employment remained […]

Gender roles and stereotypes

In Italy the most common stereotype concerning traditional gender roles were “for a man, more than for a  woman, is very important to be successful […]

Monthly report on Italian economy no

Despite some minor improvements, recent data suggest that the slowdown in global GDP growth is not yet over. Ongoing geopolitical uncertainties and trade tensions continue […]

Disability: a broad overview

Infographic on disability in Italy Click the image to download pdf More information is available in the volume (in Italian only)

Employment and unemployment (monthly)

In October 2019 the estimate of employed people increased (+0.2%, +46 thousand); the employment rate rose at 59.2% (+0.1 percentage points). The increase of employment […]

The European economy since the start of the millennium

DIGITAL PUBLICATION Edition year: 2019 Since the start of the millennium, the European economy has evolved and statistics can help to better perceive these structural […]

Consumer and business confidence

In November 2019, the consumer confidence index worsened from 111.5 to 108.5. More specifically, the fall in confidence affected the economic component (from 127.2 to […]

Monthly report on Italian economy no

Recent indicators confirm the weakness of global outlook. Moreover, there are risks that slowing growth and trade tensions, until now more concentrated on manufacturing, may […]

Employment and unemployment (provisional)

In September 2019 the estimate of employed people lightly decreased (-0.1%, -32 thousand), while the employment rate stayed at 59.1%. The decrease of employment involved […]

Consumer and business confidence

In October 2019, the consumer confidence index decreased slightly from 112.2 to 111.7. With regard to its components: the personal, the current and the future […]