It’s a start to 2024 “with new tensions”, “new risks” for the economy, warns the Confindustria research center, outlining the scenario with the monthly ‘flash economic situation’ analysis.
Risks “due to the sharp reduction in transits in the Suez Canal due to attacks by the Yemeni Houti group. Gas and oil prices have not been affected so far but remain high”. “At the end of 2023, Italian GDP may have performed better than expected”, services and construction have “restarted” but “industry remains weak”.
Inflation “at its lowest” in Italy but “not yet in Europe. Rates could therefore remain high for a few more months”.
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2024-01-20 10:09:00
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