Fitch confirms Italy's rating: BBB+. Istat, the boost from GDP has run out
Fitch retains Italy's BBB+ rating while Istat reports a slowdown in economic growth.
Currency, one decimal too many by Istat
The recent surge in energy prices has sparked renewed concerns, discussions, and debates regarding Italy's energy strategy and economic policies.
Istat Data, Marco Valsecchi, Synergy: 'Employment is Growing, the Challenge is Reducing the Mismatch Between Job Demand and Supply'
Istat's recent employment data shows encouraging growth in Italy's labor market, highlighting a need to address job mismatches.
The Superbonus Holds Back All of Italy
Preliminary data from Istat reveals that while Italy continues to grow and consolidate public finances, it is still affected by past choices, particularly the controversial Superbonus program initiated six years ago.
Istat, in 2025 industrial production slows down. The energy sector is counter-trend
Italy's industrial production is set to decline in 2025, despite a year-on-year increase in December.
New Contributions for Domestic Workers, Caregivers, and Babysitters: Average Increase of 3 Cents per Hour
The contributions for domestic workers, caregivers, and babysitters in Italy will increase by an average of 3 cents per hour due to a 1.4% inflation adjustment set by Istat for 2025, effective from January 1.
Istat Data. Moreno Zani, Tendercapital: 'Geopolitical uncertainty requires a prudent and selective approach to investments. Good decrease in Btp-Bund spread'
Moreno Zani from Tendercapital discusses the implications of geopolitical uncertainty on investment strategies and notes the positive decrease in the Btp-Bund spread.
Unemployment is at a historic low. Rate down to 5.7%. Meloni: "Let's keep going"
Italy's unemployment rate has reached a historic low of 5.7%, the lowest since records began in 2004, surpassing EU and euro area averages, according to Istat data.