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World/Briefs/Italy

Intelligence brief

Italy — intelligence brief

The whole picture in one grounded read: observed macro indicators, the derived macro-sentiment composite, the business-cycle regime, and a forward forecast. Derived reads interpret already-observed numbers; the forecast is labelled projections (not observations); an absent series is shown honestly, never fabricated.

How to read this:Observeda real measured value from a named source.Derivedcomputed by Predictonomy from observed series using a reproducible method.AI readan AI interpretation of already-computed figures. Opinion, not a new data point.

Brief

What the data says

Observed macro, derived sentiment, the business-cycle regime, and forward projections — each traced to the live series it reads. Need it as JSON? GET /api/v1/brief/country/{iso3}.

Full briefledger 60ad23b

Italy: macro conditions look cautious (pressure 60/100); the economy is in slowdown; 22 observed macro indicators held; real gdp growth is projected at -0.06 for 2027.

Macro sentiment

Macro pressure

Derived
Elevated
60/ 100

Higher = more macro pressure. Reads as cautious (sentiment -0.20, −1 stressed … +1 supportive).

ⓘ How this score works
Confidence: 90%

Outlook 2027: cautious (projected sentiment -0.16) · a projection from baseline forecasts

Business-cycle regime

DerivedRegime inputsas of 2026

Slowdown

growth 0.5%momentum -0.04confidence: high

No turning-point signals — momentum steady, no extreme readings.

Latest observations

Observed1 indicator omitted (not covered)

as of 2026-05-01

Consumer confidence indexObservedStale
97.9

OECD SDMX API

as of 2026-01-01

Current account balance to GDPObserved
0.6%

IMF DataMapper API

as of 2024-01-01

Electric power consumption per capitaObserved
5.1k

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2023-01-01

Net energy importsObserved
79.6%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2024-01-01

Energy use per capitaObserved
2.2k

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Exports of goods and servicesObserved
32.2%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Gross domestic product, current US dollarsObserved
$2.6T

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

GDP per capita, current US dollarsObserved
$43.3k

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Real GDP growthObserved
0.5%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2026-06-01

Government bond yield (10 year)Observed
3.7%

ECB Data Portal API

as of 2026-01-01

General government debt to GDPObserved
138.4%

IMF DataMapper API

as of 2025-01-01

Imports of goods and servicesObserved
30.3%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Consumer price inflationObserved
1.5%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2026-07-01

Consumer price inflation (monthly)Observed
2.9%

ECB Data Portal API

as of 2025-01-01

Gross fixed capital formation to GDPObserved
21.8%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Total populationObserved
58.9m

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Productivity growthObserved
0.8%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2021-01-01

Renewable energy shareObserved
17.5%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Total reserves (excluding gold)Observed
$89.7bn

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Reserves in months of importsObserved
6

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Total reserves (including gold)Observed
$434bn

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Unemployment rateObserved
6.4%

World Bank Indicators API

Forward forecast

Derivedprojections, not observations

Headline reliability: below naive track record (-5% skill vs naive; realized ±6.8387 over 20) · a track record, not a guarantee

Forecast heldDerivedledger 60ad23b
Real GDP growth — 2027 baseline projection
-0.06

Italy: forward projections across 17 macro indicators, horizons 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029, 2030, 2031, 2035, 2036. These are projections, not observations — each carries an optimistic/pessimistic band and a confidence interval, anchored against the latest observed value where one is held.

Current account balance to GDP

Latest observed0.6(2026)· IMF DataMapper API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20270.223.71-3.27-0.51 – 0.95
2029-0.545.51-6.59-1.82 – 0.74
2031-1.36.52-9.11-3 – 0.4
2036-3.27.85-14.25-5.96 – -0.43

Method: linear_trend; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Exports of goods and services

Latest observed32.23(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202632.643728.8631.49 – 33.78
202833.4641.0226.9130.78 – 36.15
203034.2844.0425.8330.15 – 38.42
203536.3450.1424.3828.56 – 44.13

Method: linear_trend; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Gross domestic product, current US dollars

Latest observed2.6T(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20272.8T3.1T2.6T2.8T – 2.9T
20293.1T3.6T2.7T2.9T – 3.3T
20313.4T4T2.8T3T – 3.7T
20364T4.9T3.2T3.2T – 4.8T

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Real GDP growth

Latest observed0.54(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
2027-0.063.92-3.51-0.74 – 0.62
2029-1.435.46-7.4-2.65 – -0.21
2031-2.86.09-10-4.51 – -1.1
2036-6.246.35-10-9.33 – -3.14

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 6y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

GDP per capita, current US dollars

Latest observed43.3k(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202748.2k53.1k44k46.7k – 49.7k
202952.7k61k45.4k48.8k – 56.6k
203157.1k67.9k47.7k50.6k – 63.6k
203668.2k83.5k55k54.1k – 82.4k

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Government bond yield (10 year)

Latest observed3.73(2026)· ECB Data Portal API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20273.416.050.582.7 – 4.11
20293.027.5901.75 – 4.29
20312.838.7301.15 – 4.51
20362.6811.0300.19 – 5.16

Method: mean_reversion; lookback 10y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

General government debt to GDP

Latest observed138.4(2026)· IMF DataMapper API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
2027138.39152.94121.6133.93 – 142.84
2029138.36163.56109.28127.84 – 148.88
2031138.33170.86100.79122.26 – 154.4
2036138.26184.2785.17109.06 – 167.46

Method: linear_trend; lookback 10y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Imports of goods and services

Latest observed30.3(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202630.9338.7423.1129.24 – 32.62
202832.1845.7118.6628.57 – 35.8
203033.4450.9115.9828.09 – 38.79
203536.5961.2911.8926.96 – 46.23

Method: linear_trend; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Consumer price inflation

Latest observed1.53(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20273.1110.68-51.38 – 4.84
20294.617.72-51.48 – 7.73
20316.123.03-51.86 – 10.34
20369.8433.78-52.96 – 16.72

Method: exponential_smoothing; lookback 6y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Consumer price inflation (monthly)

Latest observed2.9(2026)· ECB Data Portal API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20272.7312.81-50.45 – 5.01
20292.5720.02-5-1.42 – 6.56
20312.5125.05-5-2.68 – 7.71
20362.4834.35-5-4.98 – 9.94

Method: mean_reversion; lookback 10y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Gross fixed capital formation to GDP

Latest observed21.83(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202621.9924.1920.0921.31 – 22.68
202822.5126.3219.2120.85 – 24.18
203023.0327.9518.7720.42 – 25.65
203524.3331.2918.319.28 – 29.38

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Total population

Latest observed58.9m(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202758.9m61.7m56.3m57.1m – 60.7m
202958.9m61.6m56.3m54.5m – 63.2m
203158.8m61.6m56.2m52.1m – 65.5m
203658.7m61.5m56.1m46.5m – 70.9m

Method: exponential_smoothing; lookback 10y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Productivity growth

Latest observed0.8(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20260.7515-10-1.43 – 2.93
20280.6915-10-3.1 – 4.48
20300.6315-10-4.28 – 5.54
20350.4815-10-6.51 – 7.48

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 7y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Total reserves (excluding gold)

Latest observed89.7bn(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202692.5bn107bn78bn88.8bn – 96.2bn
2028100bn125.2bn74.8bn91.4bn – 108.7bn
2030107.5bn140bn75bn93.9bn – 121.1bn
2035126.2bn172.2bn80.3bn99bn – 153.4bn

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Reserves in months of imports

Latest observed5.67(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20265.076.643.494.74 – 5.39
20284.357.081.623.72 – 4.98
203047.520.473.14 – 4.86
20353.728.702.36 – 5.07

Method: mean_reversion; lookback 10y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Total reserves (including gold)

Latest observed434bn(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
2026475.6bn562.3bn388.9bn454.7bn – 496.5bn
2028581.5bn731.7bn431.3bn530.6bn – 632.4bn
2030687.3bn881.2bn493.4bn602.7bn – 772bn
2035952bn1.2T677.8bn754.5bn – 1.1T

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Unemployment rate

Latest observed6.39(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20275.326.294.355.09 – 5.56
20293.975.652.293.53 – 4.42
20312.624.790.452.08 – 3.16
203603.0700 – 0.63

Method: linear_trend; lookback 6y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Generated by the prediction engine (model prediction-engine-v1) on 2026-08-04 from observed history. Projections, not observations — never a guarantee of future values.

Machine-readable: GET /api/v1/brief/country/ITA · API docs