Listen to the audio version of the article “Probably this year we will once again drop” the number of those born in Italy: in 2021 there were 399 thousand but if this year’s trend continues we will fall below this threshold again. And if «today we have 800,000 people aged 90 or over, in 2050 … Read more
The purchasing power of households – In its quarterly note on the accounts of the Public Administration, Istat underlines that “the purchasing power of households has recorded a slight decline, despite the negative impact of the increase in prices. The household saving rate has decreased by 2 , 3 percentage points, however, still remaining at … Read more
The ISTAT adjustments that are being discharged today on families and businesses weigh heavily on the pockets of Italians, perhaps more than the tax burden. The analysis and the proposal. The idea of a possible hypothesis of application of a ISTAT index net of the increases in energy costs caused by the effects of the … Read more
I wouldn’t even want to write this piece, because I’ve talked about what was going to happen so many times in the past few months that I’m sick of it. But this time the ISTAT, his goodness, with its calm times, provides us with the official data. GDP falls by 0.2% in the first quarter … Read more
Listen to the audio version of the article After four quarters of sustained growth, in the first quarter of 2022 GDP began to decrease again: expressed in chain-linked values with the reference year 2015, corrected for calendar effects and seasonally adjusted, it fell by 0.2% compared to the previous quarter. On a trend basis it … Read more