Banca d'Italia
China Shock 2.0: Export surge reduces investments
A Banca d'Italia paper finds China's export surge, driven by weak domestic demand and tech upgrades, creates disinflationary pressure and competition for the euro area.
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LLMs use Reddit data to improve US inflation forecasts
A Banca d'Italia paper demonstrates that large language models can transform Reddit discussions into timely predictors of US inflation.
Housework imbalance impacts fertility and female employment
A Banca d'Italia study finds that unequal housework distribution significantly impacts female employment and fertility rates.
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Banca d'Italia releases eight new research papers
Banca d'Italia has released three new Working Papers and five new Occasional Papers.
Nowcasting Italian CPI with online prices and machine learning
A new Banca d'Italia Occasional Paper explores using real-time online food price data and machine learning to nowcast the Italian Consumer Price Index.
Floating-rate debt amplifies tightening for euro area firms
A Banca d'Italia working paper quantifies how floating-rate debt amplified the 2022-23 monetary tightening for euro area firms.
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Monetary policy impacts euro area industries asymmetrically
A Banca d'Italia working paper finds that monetary policy shocks transmit asymmetrically across euro-area manufacturing industries.
New method measures credit reallocation in Italy
Banca d'Italia researchers developed a new methodology to estimate cross-elasticities in credit markets, applying it to twenty years of Italian data.
Lombardy economy grows 0.7 percent in 2025
Lombardy's economy expanded by 0.7 percent in 2025, slightly above the national average, driven by manufacturing, construction, and tourism.
Piedmont economy sees modest growth, faces automotive headwinds
Banca d'Italia's 2025 annual report on Piedmont's economy reveals modest growth of 0.4 percent, lagging behind the previous year.
Campania economy grew 0.9% in 2025, credit recovers
The Banca d'Italia's 2025 Annual Report on Campania's economy reveals a 0.9 percent growth in regional economic activity.
Emilia-Romagna economy grew moderately in 2025, faces 2026 risks
The Banca d'Italia's 2026 annual report on Emilia-Romagna's economy shows moderate growth in 2025, driven by investments.