Confidence of service enterprises

The seasonally adjusted services confidence indicator increased to 97.9 in April (from 97.7 in March). The index by sector improved in Transportation and storage (to […]

Confidence of service enterprises

In the market service sector, the seasonally adjusted confidence indicator decreased to 97.9 in March (from 99.6 in February). The index worsened in Transportation and […]

Confidence in manufacturing and construction

In March the seasonally adjusted confidence indicator in manufacturing rose from 103.1 in February to 103.8. The improvement stemmed from a recovery in production expectations, […]

Quarterly turnover in services

Starting from 4 quarter 2011, Istat releases the quarterly indices of turnover for the sectors Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles, […]

Italian multinational enterprises

In 2008, there were about 21 thousands Italian affiliates abroad operating in more than 150 foreign countries. These firms employ 1,5 millions of persons employed, […]

Turnover in other services

Indices of turnover in other services measure the quarterly change recorded in sales, at current prices, by firms belonging to a subset of the entire […]

Large firms labour indicators

In December 2010 the seasonally adjusted employment index in large firms was unchanged (+0.1% in industry and unchanged in services) compared with November 2010; net […]

Confidence in the Retail Trade

In February 2011, the seasonally adjusted confidence indicator increased from 99.8 to 101.0. Both assessments on present business situation and volume of stocks remained unchanged […]

Confidence in the construction

In January the seasonally adjusted confidence index in construction fell to 79 from 80 in December. Assessments of order books worsened (the balance declined from […]

Confidence in manufacturing

In February 2011 the seasonally adjusted confidence indicator in manufacturing declined to 103.0 from 103.4 in the previous month. The fall stemmed from a worsening […]