Consumer prices (provisional)

According to preliminary estimates, in January 2020 the Italian consumer price index for the whole nation (NIC) increased by 0.2% on monthly basis and by […]

Preliminary estimate of GDP

In the fourth quarter of 2019 the seasonally and calendar adjusted, chained volume measure of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) decreased by 0.3 per cent with […]

Contractual wages and salaries

The index of wages according to the national collective bargaining agreement measures the evolution of wages and salaries (per employee or per hour) determined by […]

Employment and unemployment (monthly)

In December 2019, in comparison with the previous month, employment decreased, inactivity rose and the number of unemployed slightly grew while the unemployment rate remained […]

Consumer and business confidence

In January 2020, the consumer confidence index went up from 110.8 to 111.8. The improvement in confidence was spread across all the components. In particular, […]

Industrial and construction producer prices

In December 2019, compared with November 2019, the industrial producer price index stayed unchanged. Prices remained stable in both domestic and non-domestic market. The percentage […]

Foreign trade with non-EU countries

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

Industrial turnover and orders

In November 2019 the seasonally adjusted turnover index remained unchanged compared to the previous month (+0.3% the domestic market and -0.4% in non-domestic market); the […]

Birth rate and fertility

The number of births continues to decrease: in 2018, 439,747 children were registered in the General Register Office, over 18,000 less than the previous year […]

Production in construction

In November 2019 estimates for construction output fell in the month on month series, contracting by 4.0%. Construction output decreased by 1.2% in the three […]