The consumer confidence index in Italy increased to 101.4 in February of 2021 from 100.7 in the previous month, above market expectations of 101 and the highest since September last year. Two of the main sub-indexes increased: future climate (107.5 from 103.2) and economic sentiment (91.5 from 83.4). Meanwhile, the gauge measuring current conditions (97.3 vs 99) and the personal sentiment sub-index (104.7 vs 106.5) dropped. source: National Institute of Statistics (ISTAT)

Consumer Confidence in Italy averaged 104.33 points from 1982 until 2021, reaching an all time high of 121.23 points in November of 1988 and a record low of 82.20 points in January of 2013. This page provides the latest reported value for - Italy Consumer Confidence - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Italy Consumer Confidence - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on March of 2021.

Consumer Confidence in Italy is expected to be 99.00 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Consumer Confidence in Italy to stand at 105.00 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Italy Consumer Confidence is projected to trend around 102.00 points in 2022, according to our econometric models.

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Italy Consumer Confidence

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
101.40 100.70 121.23 82.20 1982 - 2021 points Monthly
2010=100, SA


Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2020-11-27 09:00 AM Nov 98.1 101.7 99 100.5
2020-12-23 09:00 AM Dec 102.4 98.4 98.5 97.6
2021-01-28 09:00 AM Jan 100.7 101.1 100.5 101.5
2021-02-25 09:00 AM Feb 101.4 100.7 101 102
2021-03-26 09:00 AM Mar 101.4
2021-04-27 08:00 AM Apr
2021-05-27 08:00 AM May
2021-06-25 08:00 AM Jun
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Italy Consumer Morale Tops Estimates at 5-Month High
The consumer confidence index in Italy increased to 101.4 in February of 2021 from 100.7 in the previous month, above market expectations of 101 and the highest since September last year. Two of the main sub-indexes increased: future climate (107.5 from 103.2) and economic sentiment (91.5 from 83.4). Meanwhile, the gauge measuring current conditions (97.3 vs 99) and the personal sentiment sub-index (104.7 vs 106.5) dropped.
2021-02-25
Italy Consumer Morale Deteriorates Slightly
The consumer confidence index in Italy edged down to 100.7 in January of 2021 from a downwardly revised 101.1 in the previous month, compared to market expectations of 100.5, as the Covid-19 continues to curb economic activity and freedom of movement. The gauge measuring personal situation (106.5 vs 107 in December); economic climate (83.4 vs 83.5) and future climate (103.2 vs 105.3) deteriorated. On the other hand, sentiment improved regarding current conditions (99 vs 98.3).
2021-01-28
Italy Consumer Morale Stronger than Expected
The consumer confidence index in Italy rose to 102.4 in December of 2020 from 98.4 in the previous month, above market expectations of 98.5. Household sentiment improved for all main components: economic sentiment (86 from 79.8 in November); personal climate (108 from 104.7); current conditions (99.2 from 97.4) and future situation (106.6 from 99.3).
2020-12-23
Italy Consumer Morale Deteriorates to 6-Month Low
The consumer confidence index in Italy declined to 98.1 in November of 2020 from a downwardly revised 101.7 in the previous month, below market expectations of 99. It was the lowest level of confidence since May 2020, as the country has been facing another surge in coronavirus infections and is again under restriction to contain the contagion. The deterioration affected all index components: future climate (104.5 vs 109.3 in September); current conditions (98.8 vs 104); economic climate (79.3 vs 87.2) and personal situation (104.7 vs 106.4).
2020-11-27

Italy Consumer Confidence
In Italy, the Confidence Climate Index covers 2,000 Italian consumers. The survey is done by phone and assesses households’ economic conditions, employment and saving prospects and expected purchases of durable goods. The consumer confidence index is adjusted for seasonal effects and fixed to a base year of 2005. The value 100 indicates no evolution in consumer sentiment, a value over 100 shows increasing confidence and a value under 100 indicates low expectations.