Retail sales in Italy stalled from a month earlier in March of 2023, following another stall in the previous month and holding the 1.7% increase from January, as inflation in the Italian economy outweighed a 0.3% reduction in volume of retail activity. Food sales were unchanged from the prior month following the 0.3% decline in March, and non-food sales were unchanged following a 0.2% increase. On a yearly basis, retail sales in Italy rose by 5.8%, also unmoved from the previous month. source: National Institute of Statistics (ISTAT)

Retail Sales MoM in Italy averaged 0.10 percent from 1996 until 2023, reaching an all time high of 23.00 percent in May of 2020 and a record low of -21.90 percent in March of 2020. This page provides the latest reported value for - Italy Retail Sales MoM - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Italy Retail Sales MoM - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on June of 2023.

Retail Sales MoM in Italy is expected to be 0.40 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Italy Retail Sales MoM is projected to trend around 0.30 percent in 2024 and 0.40 percent in 2025, according to our econometric models.

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Italy Retail Sales MoM



Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2023-04-05 09:00 AM Feb -0.1% 1.7% -0.7%
2023-05-05 08:00 AM Mar 0% 0% 0% 0.6%
2023-06-07 08:00 AM Apr 0% -0.4%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Confidence 105.10 105.50 points May 2023
Retail Sales MoM 0.00 0.00 percent Mar 2023
Retail Sales YoY 5.80 5.80 percent Mar 2023
Consumer Spending 258880.70 257581.20 EUR Million Mar 2023
Disposable Personal Income 325882.00 322553.00 EUR Million Dec 2022
Personal Savings 5.30 7.30 percent Dec 2022

Italy Retail Sales MoM
In Italy, the Retail sales report provides an aggregated measure of sales of retail goods and services over a specific time period. In Italy, Retail sales are seasonal, volatile and relatively important to the overall economy.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
0.00 0.00 23.00 -21.90 1996 - 2023 percent Monthly
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News Stream
Italian Retail Sales Stall for 2nd Month
Retail sales in Italy stalled from a month earlier in March of 2023, following another stall in the previous month and holding the 1.7% increase from January, as inflation in the Italian economy outweighed a 0.3% reduction in volume of retail activity. Food sales were unchanged from the prior month following the 0.3% decline in March, and non-food sales were unchanged following a 0.2% increase. On a yearly basis, retail sales in Italy rose by 5.8%, also unmoved from the previous month.
2023-05-05
Italian Retail Sales Edge Down in February
Retail sales in Italy fell by 0.1% from a month earlier in February of 2023, easing slightly from the eight-month-high increase of 1.7% in the previous month. Food sales fell by 0.3% in the period following the 2.2% jump in January. In the meantime, non-food sales edged 0.1% higher to extend the 1.4% increase in the prior month. On a yearly basis, retail sales in Italy rose by 5.8%, easing from the downwardly revised 6% advance in January.
2023-04-05
Italian Retail Sales Rise the Most in 8 Months
Retail sales in Italy jumped by 1.7% from a month earlier in January of 2023, rebounding from the 0.2% drop in the earlier month and sharply beating market expectations of another 0.2% decline. It was the fastest increase in retail sales since May 2020, as food sales jumped by 2.2% from the previous period to extend the muted 0.1% increase in January. Meanwhile, non-food sales rose by 1.4% to rebound from the 0.2% retreat in the previous month. On a yearly basis, retail sales jumped by 6.2%, picking up from the 3.6% increase in January.
2023-03-08