The Italian Public Accounts Observatory has tried to really quantify the effective impact of the 110% superbonus on the economy and on the public budget. The superbonus cost 68,7 billion, helping GDP grow by 1,4% in two years. Public budget in deep red,…
The trend is positive both in the Eurozone and at the European Union level, while it remains heavily negative in our country
It is the highest level for four years. The acceleration is above all linked to the surge in energy prices following the increase in bills decided by the Authority - Excluding energy, prices are unchanged According to Eurostat, inflation is rising again in the Eurozone too (+1,9 .XNUMX%)
In Italy, the unemployment rate stood at 11,7% in February, up from 11,6% in January, but still down from 12,2% in February 2016.
This was revealed by Eurostat: only a quarter of the unemployed Italians look for work through employment centres, while more than 84% resort only or also to friends and relatives - In Germany nepotism is below 40%, in Sweden at…
Employment also grew (+0,5%, equal to +109 people employed) mainly with full-time jobs - Meanwhile, Eurostat reports that the unemployment rate in the euro area fell in December at 10,4% compared…
Unemployment improves in Europe - Encouraging signs also for consumption: retail sales in April recorded an increase of 0,7% compared to March
According to Eurostat, in the fourth quarter the number of employed increased by 0,1% compared to the previous three months.
Worse than our country was only Greece, which closed the third quarter with a debt-GDP ratio of 176% - Portugal is in third place, with 131,4%.
The stock took off in Piazza Affari after the publication of positive numbers on the Italian and European construction sector.
According to data released by Eurostat, the quarterly GDP of the eurozone recorded an increase of 0,8% on an annual basis. Confirmed +0,2% on the previous quarter - Italy remains the black jersey
Eurostat reports a 0,4% growth in consumption in the currency union in October, after a 1,2% drop in September - According to Confcommercio, consumption in Italy has returned to 1997 levels and has remained stagnant for the last 5 months .…
Slight acceleration of prices on an annual basis in Italy (+0,2%) - The data relating to the Eurozone, on the other hand, slows down compared to October, fueling expectations for an intervention by the ECB.
Retail sales fell by 0,4% in July compared to June in both the Eurozone and the European Union at 28 - In the year-on-year comparison, on the other hand, there was an increase of 0,8% in the Eurozone and 1% in the 'EU.
The gross domestic product of the euro area in the second quarter remained unchanged compared to the January-March period, while on an annual basis it recorded an increase of 0,7%: both figures are lower than expected - Inflation, on the other hand, is attested to…
The decrease was determined by -1,9% of non-durable consumer goods and -0,7% of the energy sector - Among the main countries, the best performance is from France (+1,4%), followed by Italy (+0,9%) - In Germany the index improves by…
The current account surplus of the European Union decreased in the first quarter of 2014 compared to the last quarter of 2013: a decrease from 32,7 billion to 25,4, respectively 1% of and 0,8% of GDP - Data down even compared to the first…
In April, the trade surplus of the euro area with the rest of the world rose to 15,7 billion compared to 14 billion a year earlier: this is the first estimate by Eurostat, which also released data on employment.
Italy: the only major country in the Eurozone and the EU to show negative growth in the first quarter of 2014 - This was revealed by Eurostat - Economy Minister Padoan: "We must continue with structural reforms. In conditions of stability, we need economic growth".
The report shows that the overall employment of the Italian population in the 20-64 age group fell to 2013% in 59,8, the lowest rate at EU level after those of Greece, Croatia and Spain…
Eurostat recorded a contraction of -0,3% on a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, worse than the expectations of analysts who had limited the loss to -0,2% and above all after the timid sign of awakening in the month of February (+0,2 %).
The trade of EU goods with Japan was characterized by a drop in the Japanese share in the total considered, where if Germany confirms to be the largest exporter, a nice surprise comes from the Belpaese.
In April, inflation rose to 0,6% compared to 0,4% in March: it is the first increase after ten consecutive months of decline - Istat communicates this - The estimate is linked to seasonal factors and the growth in transport prices -…
In 2013 the trend was recorded both in the 18 countries of the euro area and throughout the EU: according to Eurostat data, the deficit/GDP ratio in the euro area fell to 3% from 3,7% in 2012 and to 3,3. 3,9% from XNUMX% in the EU.
Eurostat updates on EU and Eurozone trade flows underline the decrease in the energy deficit, the increase in the surplus from EU goods in the Chinese market, while the competitive difficulties of the United Kingdom and France persist.
In February, the surplus of the trade balance of the Eurozone (seasonally adjusted data) amounted to 13,6 billion euros, higher than both the January figure, equal to a surplus of 0,8 billion euros and the established expectations at 8,5…
If the European deficit vis-à-vis African markets has dropped from 41 to 15 billion in the last 5 years, with Spain and Italy hit the hardest, the good news comes from Belgium, France, Romania and Sweden.
According to data released by Eurostat, unemployment in the Eurozone remained stable at 11,9%, but the number of unemployed fell by 35 - In the European Union, on the other hand, the unemployment rate marked a slight decline at 10,6%.
WORLD DAY OF HAPPINESS - On the occasion of the UN day that celebrates well-being, Eurostat publishes data that testify that Italy in some items is not worse off than other countries - In particular, we are doing well in expectation of…
According to data released by Eurostat, in the fourth quarter employment in the Eurozone increased by 0,1% on a quarterly basis and decreased by 0,5% on a trend basis - In the EU +0,1% on the previous quarter, -0,1 .2013% on an annual basis - In the whole of XNUMX employment…
If in the first nine months of 2013 the trade deficit fell slightly, thanks to the greater drop in imports over exports, and if Germany still represents the reference market, it is Austria that registers the only significant surplus.
New and unexpected drop in inflation in the euro area: Eurostat records 0,7% in January - Analysts estimated a rise - The figure puts pressure on the ECB and fuels fears of deflation - Meanwhile unemployment is decreasing: 129 thousand fewer unemployed to…
According to Eurostat surveys, in the third quarter of 2013 the profit share of non-financial corporations in the Eurozone rose to 37,9% - In the same period the investment share of business in the currency union fell from 19,2 %…
The revision of the methodological criterion decided by Eurostat, in any case, should not have a decisive impact on the data held in greatest consideration on the basis of the Maastricht agreements, i.e. the deficit-GDP ratio, which in 2013 would drop from 3% to…
According to data released by Eurostat, in November the production index fell on a monthly basis by 0,6% in the Eurozone and by 1,1% in the European Union of 28.
The most significant data appears to be the +2,4% of Germany, the leading economy in the euro area - Italy, reports Eurostat, industrial production grew by a limited 0,3% from the previous month, while in France it recorded a +1,4 .1% and in Spain +XNUMX%.
After two months of contraction, retail trade sales climbed 1,4% in November, the largest monthly increase since November 2011 - Eurozone unemployment rate stabilized at 12,1. XNUMX%, it…
Annual inflation falls again, going from 0,9% in November to 0,8% in December - Eurostat data - Food, alcohol and tobacco products register 1,8% compared to 1,6% in November
The Vilnius summit led the EU to sign two Association Agreements with Georgia and Moldova, opening up interesting scenarios for expanding the front of the united market and opportunities for exports, investors and SMEs.
At the last EU-China summit, Eurostat published the data relating to trade: if Germany represents the largest European market in both flows, it is Finland that represents the real novelty.
The latest Eurostat updates on EU trade show a surplus of 13,1 billion following the increase in exports, especially to Switzerland, and the drop in imports. Germany always the leader, while France suffers.
On the occasion of the XXI EU-Japan Summit, Eurostat published the updates relating to trade and investment: Germany is the largest market both in terms of sales and imports.
According to Eurostat data, the trade balance of the Eurozone marks a surplus of 13,1 billion in September, against 6,9 in August - Exceeded analysts' expectations - In the EU of 27 the surplus is 0,6 billion euros against…
The latest estimates from the EU statistical office signal constant improvements in the trade balance, a factor which must be seen as a stimulus to implement the reforms necessary to catch the train of economic recovery.
On the other hand, the forecasts on the ratio between public debt and gross domestic product worsen, which according to Prometeia will rise to 132,6% this year and to 134% in 2014.
According to the latest data released by Eurostat, production in Euroland increased by 1% on a monthly basis in August (after -1% in July), while it recorded a drop of 2,1% on an annual basis - That of the Italy is the fourth…
The latest Eurostat updates record an increase in the trade surplus both for the EU market and for the Euro Area, where the greatest stimulus comes from the exchange of goods, with positive signals also from energy.
The dynamics of wages in the currency area is lower than the increase in prices: +1,1% against +1,4 in the second quarter - This means that, in fact, real wages have declined.
In July, the index fell again and recorded -1,5%, after +0,6% in June - The data disappoint analysts, who had expected -0,1% - Europe 28: -1% , after +0,9% in the previous month - The figures…
The consumer price index processed by Istat grew by 0,3% compared to the previous month and by 1,1% on an annual basis, a slight slowdown compared to the +1,2% in July - The decline at the Eurozone level, where in August…
In the euro area in July the seasonally adjusted rate was 12,1%, in the Union it was 11% - It does not change compared to the previous month, but increases on an annual basis by 0,6 and 0,5 points respectively - Growing youth unemployment at 24%, with peaks…
The estimate recently published by Eurostat reports positive trade balances for both the Euro Area and the EU, with profits from the exchange of manufactured goods increasing and the energy deficit decreasing compared to the same period of 2012.
In the first quarter, according to data released today by Eurostat, the household savings rate rose to 13,1%, after the +12,4% recorded in the last three months of 2012 - The business investment rate …
The latest estimates published by Eurostat on European foreign trade indicate positive balances of 15,8 billion, the decrease in the deficit linked to energy goods and imports in general, while exports increase with Germany in the lead.
According to the final data published by Eurostat, between May and June prices increased by an average of 0,1%.
At the sixth EU-South Africa summit, Eurostat published the estimates relating to foreign trade between the two institutional partners: if Germany is the leading exporter, the heaviest negative balances are recorded in the United Kingdom.
In the EU as a whole, industrial production fell by 0,6% on a month and by 1,6% on a year - Italy continues to go against the trend: after three negative months, industrial production recovered by 0,1% in May % but the decline on an annual basis…
The data elaborated by Eurostat indicates that the Italian GDP per inhabitant was two percentage points lower than the EU average - the highest value for Luxembourg (271%), the lowest for Romania and Bulgaria.
Italy is among the countries that shows the greatest increase: +5,5% compared to March - On an annual basis, however, the Eurozone figure shows a drop of 6,6%.
According to estimates published by Eurostat, the trade balance of the Eurozone for the month of April marks a positive surplus of 14,9 billion euros - In the first quarter, Germany records the largest surplus, while the net deficit…
The statistics office also estimates growth at +0,3 for the entire EU, but a mirror decrease (-0,3%) for Italy. Compared to April 2012, industrial production is in any case down by 0,5% for the euro area and by 0,8% for the union…
Eurostat has published foreign trade estimates for March: EU exports of manufactured goods are up, imports are down, especially those relating to energy, while the deficit with Russia remains unchanged. Flows to India are decreasing.
According to Eurostat data, the trade balance of the Eurozone recorded a surplus of 22,9 billion euros in March, a sharp increase compared to 6,9 billion in the same month of the previous year - Export +2,8%. import -1% on an annual basis.
According to Eurostat data, industrial production in Italy suffered an annual decline of 5,2% in March, the worst among the major European economies - The data relating to the Eurozone marks a drop of 1,75 on …
A sharp deceleration in average inflation was also recorded in the entire Eurozone: according to Eurostat, the figure stood at 1,2% on an annual basis in April.
The European report card is important for our country because it will determine Brussels' choices regarding whether or not Italy exits the infringement procedure for excessive deficit - The entire Eurozone has recorded progress on the deficit front (from 4,4 to the…
The Italian figure is lower than that of Euroland (28 euros), settling at 27,4 euros (against 27,1 in 2011), but in our country the weight of taxes and contributions is among the highest: 27,9% , against the average 26,1%…
Eurostat recorded, for the Eurozone markets, a surplus from the exchange of manufactured goods during 2012, in particular towards South Korea, Russia, Japan, the USA and Brazil. But the EU's inefficient energy policy weighs heavily.
According to the latest Eurostat report, last year the number of employed reached 146,1 million (the lowest sum since 2005), against 147,1 million in 2011.
Compared to the fourth quarter of 2011, GDP fell by 0,9% in the euro area and by 0,6% in the EU of 27 countries - This is what emerges from the second estimate released today by Eurostat.
According to Istat, the national consumer price index fell to 1,9% in February, the lowest since December 2010 - The Italian figure is substantially in line with that of the Eurozone, where average inflation stood at 1,8% - Cart…
The flows of consumer goods between EU countries and CELAC markets recorded a significant positive balance in the first nine months of 2012, thus reversing the 2003-2011 trend. Brazil, Mexico, Argentina and Chile are the most profitable markets.
In the third quarter of 2012, assets on non-EU markets increased, driven by highly professional services, transport and information technology. The markets of the USA, Switzerland, Hong Kong, Brazil and Canada are particularly profitable.
In November 2012 the trade balance recorded a positive balance for the Euro Area and a simultaneous deficit for the EU. The export of manufactured goods and imports from Norway are growing. Declining deficits with China, Russia and Japan.
In the first nine months of last year, the EU's trade deficit with Russia fell to 65 billion euros. Germany alone accounts for one third of exports and one fifth of imports.
The drop on an annual basis in the month of October is the sharpest recorded in the last three years - Industrial production down by 1,4% compared to the month of September - Disappointed analysts who expected a recovery.
October recorded the sharpest decline in three years - According to Eurostat, retail trade sales in the Eurozone fell by 3,6% year-on-year and by 1,2% since September - In Europe 27 states…
This was announced by Eurostat, the figure corresponds to 24,2% of the European population - The most affected country is Bulgaria (49%), followed by Romania, Latvia and Greece.
Eurostat reports that on an annual basis the number of unemployed has increased by over two million in the countries of the currency union.
Contraction of 0,1% compared to the previous three months - The data is better than forecasts, with analysts who had forecast a cyclical downturn of 0,2% and 0,7% on a trend basis.
However, production improved by 0,1% in the third quarter - Portugal recorded a 12% drop, the most serious since 2000, when the historical series began - Production in Ireland also suffered a slip…
The total number of unemployed grew by 169 thousand units on a monthly basis, to 18 million 490 thousand - Analysts were expecting an average rate of 11,4%.
In the second quarter, the average debt of the Eurozone reached 90% of GDP, while that of the 27-country EU rose to 84,9% from 83,5% in March - Italy second in the standings with 126,1 .150,3%, behind Greece (XNUMX%) and just…
Industrial production in the Eurozone is growing despite a negative consensus - In August, positive data also in Italy on a monthly basis (+1,7%), but still decreasing on an annual basis (-5,2%).
Eurostat data record, in the second quarter, the improvement of the balance of payments of the European Union, with a surplus of 4,6 billion euros - A year ago a deficit of 37,1 billion - The current account deficit decreases and the…
In July, the confidence index of entrepreneurs and consumers in the eurozone reached its negative record in the last three years, losing 2 points - The worst country is Germany, which loses 3,7 - Positive tre…
In the first quarter of 2012, Eurostat recorded the highest figure ever for our country - Among the Euroland countries, only Greece precedes us with 132,4% - Looking at the entire Eurozone, the debt/GDP ratio is…
According to Eurostat, the data for the month of May improves the performance of April, when the balance had recorded a surplus of 3,7 billion - A year ago instead it was in deficit of 1,2 billion.
As regards the EU of 27 countries, last month there was a slight increase in the inflation rate: to 2,6%, against 2,5% in May (and 3,1% 12 months earlier ).
After -1,1% in April, industrial production in the Eurozone partially recovers, growing by 0,6% - Eurostat reveals this - Surprised analysts, who expected no change - Compared to May 2011, production decreased by 2,8%.
In the 17 countries of Euroland in May the variation was -0,5%, against +0,1% in April and +2,3% in May 2012 - In the European Union, on the other hand, the decrease was 0,7 .XNUMX%, against an unchanged April and…
Eurostat data report the decline, in the first quarter of 2012, in the number of employed people in the Eurozone, down by 0,2%, while in the EU of 27 the share remains stable at 222,9 million - On an annual basis, the decrease is respectively of…
On an annual basis, the figure is down by 2,3% - In Italy, industrial production fell by 1,9%, in Germany by 2% and in Portugal by 6,5% - France bucked the trend (+1,5 .XNUMX%).
Zero change for the average GDP of Euroland in the first quarter - Germany recorded a substantial +0,5% of GDP compared to the previous three months, France a zero change, while Italy suffered the sharpest drop: -0,8 .XNUMX%…
Industrial production prices remained stable in April in Europe, after having increased in March both in the euro area and in the EU27 - In Italy, prices recorded an increase (+0,3%) also in April.
110.000 jobs were lost in the space of a month - The country with the most unemployed in Europe is Spain, with a rate of 24,3% in April, which rises to 51,5% among young people under 25 …
While analysts expected an increase of 0,7%, the countries of the euro area recorded a further decline in industrial production in March: the worst performances are those of the Netherlands, Estonia and Denmark - Italy up compared to February, but…
The figure for the EU 27 is slightly higher: +2,9% - Italy among the biggest increases: +3,8%, while in Spain and Greece inflation grows less than the European average (+1,8% and + 1,4%) - In the Eurozone bar prices are decreasing and…
Euroland restarts - The European Institute of Statistics recorded a growth of 0,5% in February, after the substantial stagnation of January - But on an annual basis, production decreased by 1,8%.
Barroso wanted to send experts to create jobs in those countries most afflicted by this problem, but Eurostat data show that the situation has not changed in recent months.