Confindustria estimates +0.9% GDP in 2024, 'the growth surprises'

2024-04-17T10:24:04.491Z

Highlights: Italian growth is surprisingly positive in 2023, reaching +0.9%, 2024; +1.1% in 2025. Confindustria economists highlight "two powerful stimuli to growth" the prospect of falling rates and the Pnrr. And they warn: "Various factors slow down growth" "the cost of electricity", "the gradual phase out of the super bonus," "worldwide bottlenecks in transport" (MarRosso but not only) The previous estimate for this year, from last October, was stuck at -0.5%. The previous GDP estimate for 2014 was -0%, and the previous for 2015 was -1.2%. The new estimate for 2015 is -0%. and for 2016 is -1%. and the new for 2017 is -2%. and -2.2% for 2018. and -3.4% for 2019. and +3.5% for 2020 and -4.6% for 2021 and -5.7% for 2022.

"Italian growth surprises positively in 2023, reaching +0.9%," notes the Confindustria Study Center which, at the time of its spring forecasts, revised its GDP forecasts upwards to +0.9%. 2024; +1.1% in 2025. (ANSA)