Inflation descends into Italy abundantly under the 2%. Dragged down from energy pricesa May has decreased until1.7%traveling in parallel with that Spanish arrived at1.9%. The two data seem destined to give a further push to the ECB For a new rates in the next meeting of June 5thbut a non -indifferent brake element comes from Germany where in the same month the rate remained stable at 2.1%.
To look well though, the expense Every day of the Italians is far from in the descent phase. The so -called shopping cartincluding food goods And products for home and person careincreases more and more, with a inflation rate that, recording a real leap forward compared to 2.6% Of Aprilarrived at 3.1%.
Precisely for this, the drop in inflation On a general level “it does not bring any advantage” for the wallets, comments theNational Consumer Union. THE food products and the soft drinks they pass from +3.2% Of April al 3.6%«With a monthly crazy rise of the 0.8%», The Association points out.
It is obliged expenses throughout the year «who send in tilt i families’ budgets», Denounce theUNC. The Codacons instead points the finger on sectors and on Holidays related productspregnanting a hot summer: i national flights are already raising of the 30.8% Compared to last year, i ferries of 9.7%i recreational and sporting services (swimming pools, factories, gyms, fun parks) of8.3%the prices of national holiday packages of 7.2%. As if that were not enough, the hotels mark +3.2% on an annual basis while i lists Of holiday homes, B&B and others accommodation facilities +4.5%.
«By now to shop the families will be forced to ask for a loan to banking institutions», Denounce the Cinquestelle Stefano Patuanelliwhich echoes AVS: “In the’It was Meloni The cost of living grows, while i wages No”. Also for IV“Millions of families make even more difficult to satisfy a primary need like thedietconsidered the Stop salaries and the exorbitant cost of bills».
Oninflationas onGeneral growth trendweighs theuncertainty linked to international situation but above all to Tira and spring American on duties. For now the signals that come fromItalian economy they are however positive. In the first quarter of the year, still free from the direct effects of Liberation Day TrumpianoThe GDP He grew up of the 0.3%perfectly in line with the average of theEurozone.
A little lower than +0.4% from the Germanybut higher than +0.1% from the France. To tow were the investmentswhile i consumptionas he points out Confesercentithey remained substantially at the pole. On an annual basis, the growth instead it was of the 0.7% (upward magazine compared to +0.6% estimated byIstat a month ago).
THE Numbers of the quarter make the rise the acquired growth For this year at 0.5%. In short, if in the rest of the year the GDP did not differ from the current level, theItaly It would remain little below government estimates contained in Public finance documentequal to +0.6%. So much so that for Confcommercio Today’s estimates are basically compatible with a Target 2025 around the 0.8%.