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 […]

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 […]

Italy’s economic outlook 2019-2020

In 2019, GDP is expected to increase by 0.2 percent in real terms. The domestic demand will provide a contribution of 0.8 percentage points while […]

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 […]

Consumer prices (provisional)

According to preliminary estimates, in November 2019 the Italian consumer price index for the whole nation (NIC) was stable on monthly basis and increased by […]

Quarterly national accounts

In the third quarter of 2019 the seasonally and calendar adjusted, chained volume measure of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased by 0.1% with respect to […]

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 […]

Industrial and Services producer prices

In October 2019 the industrial producer price index decreased by 0.1% compared with the previous month. Domestic producer price index unchanged, while producer price index […]

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 […]

Foreign trade with non-EU countries

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