Turnover in services

The Turnover in services index measures the quarterly evolution of sales by service sector enterprises at current prices. Since first quarter 2018 indices are calculated […]

Consumer and business confidence

In May 2019, the consumer confidence index improved from 110.6 to 111.8. Looking at its components: the economic one bettered from 122.8 to 125.9, the […]

Foreign trade with non-EU countries

Istat presents preliminary data on Italy’s foreign trade with non-EU countries in April 2019. The results of the survey on total foreign trade in April […]

Italy’s Economic Outlook

In 2019, GDP is expected to increase by 0.3 percent in real terms.The domestic demand will provide a contribution of 0.3 percentage points while foreign […]

Production in construction

Following growth in February, construction output decreased by 0.9% in the month-on-month series in March 2019. Construction output grew by 3.9% in the first quarter […]

Consumer prices

In April 2019 the Italian consumer price index for the whole nation (NIC) increased by 0.2% on monthly basis and by 1.1% with respect to […]

Foreign trade and Industrial import prices

In March 2019 seasonally-adjusted data, compared to February 2019, increased both for outgoing flows (+0.3%) and for incoming flows (+0.7%). Exports rose for EU countries […]

Industrial turnover and orders

In March 2019 the seasonally adjusted turnover index increased by 0.3% compared to the previous month (-0.3% in domestic market and +1.5% in non-domestic market); […]

Trend of the agricultural economy

The data presented in this Report are part of the National Accounts for Agriculture and provide a general overview of the sector’s activity in 2018. […]

Industrial production

The index measures the monthly evolution of the volume of industrial production (excluding construction). With effect from January 2018 the indices are calculated with reference […]