Italy’s Economic Outlook

In 2018 GDP is expected to increase by 1.4 percent in real terms. The domestic demand will provide a contribution of 1.5 percentage points, slightly […]

Production and costs in construction

The production in construction index provides monthly statistics on output in the sector, referring not only to all new work, but also to repair and […]

Foreign trade and Industrial import prices

Istat presents data on Italy’s foreign trade as well as unit value and volume indices (base year 2015=100) referring to March 2018. In March 2018 […]

The economic performance of agriculture in Italy

In 2016 the gross value added of the agricultural sector at current prices was 31,6 billion euro, 2.1% of the national value added. Compared to […]

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 […]

Consumer prices

In April 2018, the Italian consumer price index for the whole nation (NIC) increased by 0.1% on monthly basis and by 0.5% compared with April […]

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 […]

Retail trade

The retail trade index measures the monthly evolution of the turnover at current prices of businesses which are engaged in retail trade. With effect from […]

Monthly report on Italian economy no

World trade and the euro area slowed down slightly. In the first quarter of 2018 the Italian economy grew at the same pace as in […]

The demographic future of the Country

According to the median scenario, the resident population for Italy is estimated to be 59 million in 2045 and 54.1 million in 2065. The decrease […]