Italien Bip-Wachstum

The Italian gross domestic product edged higher by 0.1% from the previous quarter in the final three months of 2024, revised higher from earlier expectations of a stall and in line with the initial market estimates, to reflect some traction in domestic output following the stall in the third quarter. Fixed gross investment expanded by 0.4% to erase the 0.4% decline in the earlier period. Also, consumption rose by 0.1% after rising by 0.4% in the earlier period, lifted by private consumption (0.1%) as government expenditure remained unchanged. In the meantime, net foreign demand edged higher by 0.1%, trimming the 0.5% plunge in the previous quarter. From the previous year, the Italian GDP expanded by 0.6%.