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Italy's Industrial Production Takes a Hit: A 0.9% Drop in February Sparks Concerns

Italy's industrial production saw a 0.9% decline in February, with significant drops in capital, intermediate, and consumer goods. The energy sector, however, experienced a 4% incr...

Italy's Producer Prices Surge by 6.2% in February 2025, Signaling Economic Shifts

Italy's Producer Price Index (PPI) surged by 6.2% in February 2025 year-on-year, with a 0.7% monthly increase, as reported by Istat, highlighting significant economic trends.

Italy's Trade Deficit Shifts Dramatically: A Deep Dive into January's €264M Shortfall

Italy experienced a significant shift in its trade balance, moving from a €5.8 billion surplus in December 2024 to a €264 million deficit in January, as reported by Istat. This cha...

February Sees Italian Inflation Rise to 1.7%, Surpassing Analyst Expectations

Italy's inflation rate rose to 1.7% in February, driven by higher energy and food prices, according to Istat. Core inflation remained stable, while HICP also saw an increase.

Surprising Uptick in Italy's Consumer Confidence Signals Economic Resilience in February

Italy's consumer confidence index rose to 98.8 in February, exceeding expectations. The economic and business confidence indices showed mixed trends, with manufacturing confidence ...

Italy's Inflation Holds Steady at 1.3%: A Closer Look at December's Economic Indicators

Italy's inflation rate remained steady at 1.3% in December, as reported by Istat. This stability mirrors November's figures, highlighting a period of economic consistency. Further ...