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1 kwi 2024 · Italy has a high energy dependency rate, and hence it is in a highly vulnerable position to energy shocks. 1 For instance, the average annual growth of the Harmonised Consumer Price Indices (HICP) for energy, provided by Eurostat, 2 reached 51.3% (compared to 14.3% in 2021).
25 lip 2023 · The analysis relies on a wide range of empirical models and focuses especially on the period that started with the dramatic rises in energy prices. We estimate that rising energy prices contributed, both directly and indirectly, to roughly two thirds of euro-area inflation in 2022.
26 wrz 2021 · Italy’s consumer price inflation for energy rose to an annual rate of 20 per cent in August, the fastest rate in nearly 40 years and faster than the 15.4 per cent for the eurozone.
13 lis 2024 · €100 in 2002 is equivalent in purchasing power to about €152.57 today, an increase of €52.57 over 22 years. The euro had an average inflation rate of 1.94% per year between 2002 and today, producing a cumulative price increase of 52.57%.
Today its official currency is the euro, but as goes for all EU countries, Italy also had its own currency before 1999. Before the euro, Italians had used the lira for two hundred years, but their currency history dates back to the Roman Empire.
Over the period since 1999, the average (unweighted) contemporaneous correlation across euro area countries between annual rates of change in total energy and fuel prices has been 0.9, while for gas prices (at 0.5) and electricity prices (at 0.1) it has been significantly smaller.
17 mar 2022 · There is a price to be paid for going green at a pace that reflects the dual objective of safeguarding both our planet and our right to self-determination. But that price, including the fiscal support required to protect the most vulnerable members of society, is worth paying.
