Italy Economic Calendar

Economy of Italy

Italy has an advanced capitalist mixed economy; it is the world's eighth-largest economy and the European Union's third largest. Its economy was severely impacted by the Great Recession and continues to suffer from structural and non-structural issues to this day.

The services sector is the most important sector of the economy, with tourism, trade, and services to individuals and corporations as its most significant activity.

Italy is the sixth-largest manufacturing nation in the world and is notable for creating high-quality luxury goods, such as fashion accessories, expensive automobiles, and culinary products. The Italian manufacturing sector can compete with China and other growing Asian economies based on cheaper labor costs, with superior product quality.

Italy's agriculture is also a significant and competitive sector; it is the world's largest producer of wine and one of the top producers of olive oil, fruits, and vegetables.

Bank of Italy

Banca d'Italia is Italy's central bank and since 1998 been part of the European System of Central Banks which is in control of the monetary and exchange rate policies. The Euro has exchanged for the Italian Lira in 2002, except in Campione d'Italia which has the Swiss Franc as its official currency.

Interest Rate of Italy

The European Central Bank determines Italy's Interest Rate. The primary objective of the ECB's monetary policy is to maintain price stability over the medium term, which includes keeping inflation below but near 2%.

Italy Economic Calendar

Jan 28, 10:10
6 days
EUR BTP Short Term Auction
Low
Jan 28, 10:10
6 days
EUR BTP€i Auction
Low
Jan 28, 10:10
6 days
EUR 2-Year BTP Short Term Auction
Low
Jan 29, 09:00
7 days
EUR Consumer Confidence (Jan)
Medium
96.3
Jan 29, 09:00
7 days
EUR Business Confidence (Jan)
Medium
85.8
Jan 29, 10:10
7 days
EUR 6-Month BOT Auction
Low
Jan 30, 09:00
8 days
EUR GDP Growth Rate YoY (Q4)
High
0.4%
0.6%
Jan 30, 09:00
8 days
EUR GDP Growth Rate QoQ (Q4)
High
0%
0.2%
Jan 30, 09:00
8 days
EUR Unemployment Rate (Dec)
High
5.7%
6%
Jan 30, 11:00
8 days
EUR Industrial Sales YoY (Nov)
Low
Jan 30, 11:00
8 days
EUR Industrial Sales MoM (Nov)
Low
Jan 31, 10:00
9 days
EUR PPI YoY (Dec)
Low
-0.5%
0.5%
Jan 31, 10:00
9 days
EUR PPI MoM (Dec)
Low
1.2%
0.6%
Jan 31, 17:00
9 days
EUR New Car Registrations YoY (Jan)
None
-4.9%
Feb 03, 08:45
12 days
EUR HCOB Manufacturing PMI (Jan)
High
46.2
Feb 03, 10:00
12 days
EUR Inflation Rate MoM (Jan)
Medium
0.1%
Feb 03, 10:00
12 days
EUR Inflation Rate YoY (Jan)
High
1.3%
Feb 03, 10:00
12 days
EUR Harmonised Inflation Rate YoY (Jan)
Low
1.4%
Feb 03, 10:00
12 days
EUR Harmonised Inflation Rate MoM (Jan)
None
0.1%
Feb 06, 08:30
15 days
EUR HCOB Construction PMI (Jan)
Low
Feb 07, 09:00
16 days
EUR Retail Sales YoY (Dec)
High
1.4
Feb 07, 09:00
16 days
EUR Retail Sales MoM (Dec)
High
0.4
Feb 10, 09:00
19 days
EUR Industrial Production MoM (Dec)
Medium
0.5
Feb 10, 09:00
19 days
EUR Industrial Production YoY (Dec)
Low
-3.2
Feb 17, 09:00
26 days
EUR Balance of Trade (Dec)
Medium
11.9
Feb 19, 10:00
28 days
EUR Current Account (Dec)
Low
3780
Feb 20, 09:10
29 days
EUR Construction Output YoY (Dec)
Low
3.2
Feb 21, 09:00
30 days
EUR Inflation Rate MoM (Jan)
Medium
Feb 21, 09:00
30 days
EUR Harmonised Inflation Rate YoY (Jan)
Low
Feb 21, 09:00
30 days
EUR Harmonised Inflation Rate MoM (Jan)
None
Feb 21, 09:00
30 days
EUR Inflation Rate YoY (Jan)
Medium

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