Italy's producer prices increased at the fastest pace in more than a year in March, driven primarily by soaring energy costs, the statistical office ISTAT showed on Tuesday.
The producer price index climbed 4.2 percent year-over-year in March, reversing a 2.7 percent fall in February. Moreover, this was the first rise in four months and the fastest since February 2025.
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April 24, 2026 15:15 ET Economics news flow was relatively light this week even as the conflict in the Middle East continued, raising concerns for policymakers. In the U.S., spending data, initial jobless claims and pending home sales were the highlights. Business confidence in the biggest euro area economy was in focus in Europe. Inflation data from Japan gained attention in Asia.