Italian firms see economic deterioration, rising prices
Italian industrial and service firms reported a further deterioration in economic sentiment in the second quarter of 2026.
The Banca d'Italia published statistics on public finances, showing general government debt reached approximately €3,175 billion in May 2026.
Resident sectors in Italy recorded net bond issues of €23.2 billion in May 2026.
The Bank of Korea announced that Korea's Import Price Index decreased by 4.4 percent month-on-month in June 2026, while the Export Price Index remained unchanged.
Italy's tourism balance of payments recorded a surplus of €1.9 billion in April 2026, an increase compared to the same month last year.
Italian industrial and service firms reported a further deterioration in economic sentiment in the second quarter of 2026.
The Bank of Russia reports that incoming payments through its payment system increased by 5.7 percent in June 2026 compared to the Q1 2026 average.
The Banca d'Italia's July 2026 'Italian Economy in Brief' report indicates a moderation in economic growth and a rise in headline inflation during the second quarter.
The Bank of Canada's second-quarter 2026 Survey of Consumer Expectations shows a slight increase in near-term and longer-term inflation expectations.
The European Banking Authority has published aggregated loss data for immovable property markets for Q4 2025.
The Banco Central do Brasil's latest Focus Market Readout, published on July 3, 2026, indicates a downward revision in inflation expectations for the current year.
Sales for Italian industrial and service firms stabilized in 2025, following a two-year decline.