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IMF: aging population and low productivity are key challenges for Italy's growth
[ Italica ] - Italy recorded a primary surplus of 0.4 per cent of GDP and its economy has been resilient in spite of global economic uncertainties - IMF reports in its latest country focus. However, factors like aging and declining population, shortage of highly skilled professionals and low productivity might affect Italy's long-term growth. Notwithstanding diversified goods and destinations of its export, trade tariffs and regional conflicts may represent a risk. Italy should also address internal challenges. The efficient implementation of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRRP) supported the country's growth, but, in the long-term, increasing productivity and lowering labour force inactivity rate are key. Moreover, further fiscal consolidation and initiatives targeting innovation... more>>>
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Foreigners Everywhere, the 60th International Art Exhibition of Venice
[ Italica ] – The 60th International Art Exhibition will take place in Venice from 20 April to 24 November 2024. Entitled Stranieri... more>>>
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Record-high attendance at ROF 2024
[ Italica ] - The 45th Rossini Opera Festival of Pesaro closed with a record-high attendance of 21,473 people and a revenue of €1,366,000.... more>>> |
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Italy: consumer confidence down in August
In August 2025, Italian consumer sentiment is estimated to decline – the Italian National Institute of Statistics, Istat, reports on... more>>> |
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Italy: industrial production up 0.9%
[ Italica ] - In July 2025, Italy's industrial production seasonally adjusted index was up 0.4 per cent compared to the previous... more>>> |
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Italy: GDP volume up 0.7%
[ Italica ] - In 2023, GDP for Italy increased by +0.7% (1.5% in the Mezzogiorno, 0.7% in the North-West, 0.4% in the North-East, and... more>>> |
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Italy: industrial production down 2.7%
[ Italica ] - In February 2025, Italy's industrial production seasonally adjusted index was down 0.9 per cent compared to the previous... more>>>
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Italy: industrial turnover down 1.5% in value
[ Italica ] - In February 2025 compared to the previous year, Italy's industrial turnover index adjusted by working days is down 1.5... more>>> |
Italy: unemployment rate at 6.6%
[ Italica ] - Italy’s employment index is up 0.4 per cent in Quarter 2 2025, the Italian National Institute of Statistics reports.... more>>> |
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Italy: exports up 5.8%
[ Italica ] - In March 2025, compared to the previous month, exports are down 1 per cent, Italy’s National Institute of Statistics,... more>>>
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Italy: consumer price index at 1.7%
[ Italica ] - In May 2025, inflation was up 1.7 per cent on a year-to-year basis and 0.1 per cent on a monthly basis, Italy’s National... more>>> |
Italy: consumer price index at 1.7%
[ Italica ] - In July 2025, inflation was up 1.7 per cent on a year-to-year basis and 0.4 per cent on a monthly basis, Italy’s National... more>>> |
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