
Istat conferma le stime preliminari, spinta dai beni energetici
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L'indice nazionale dei prezzi al consumo misura l'inflazione al lordo dei tabacchi.
Ad agosto 2026 l'inflazione in Italia sale al 3,3% dal 2,9% di luglio, sostenuta dall'andamento dei prezzi dei beni energetici, in aumento da +11,6% a +17,1%. Lo afferma l'Istat confermando le stime preliminari. L'indice nazionale dei prezzi al consumo per l'intera collettività, al lordo dei tabacchi, registra una variazione del +0,5% su base mensile e del +3,3% su base annua.

Oil prices fall as tensions between the US and Iran ease. Saudi Arabia aims to restore half the capacity of its pipeline in a few days, while Brent falls to 102.3 dollars and WTI to 99.7 dollars a barrel.

Unieuro presented the new retail format in Lissone which introduces the "client hub", an 85 m2 area in the center of the store for reception, assistance and consultancy, and a chatbot based on artificial intelligence to orient customers.

Abs - Acciaierie Bertoli Safau has inaugurated a new Service Center in Värnamo, Sweden. The investment aims to strengthen the presence in Northern Europe by offering special steels, cutting-to-length services, logistics and metallurgical consultancy.

The Financial Police has seized over 10 million euros of rice sold as organic but grown with banned substances. The operation involves 14 companies from Lomellina, accused of fraud and swindling of public funds.

In the middle of the session the Milan Stock Exchange confirmed the positive trend with the Ftse Mib rising by 0.53%. Moncler in the spotlight after the promotion of Bernstein and Poste in view of the reopening of the takeover bid on Tim.

In the second quarter of 2026, house prices grow by 4% on an annual basis, slowing down compared to the previous +5.1%. Strong acceleration in Turin (+8.5%) and Rome (+6.4%), slowing down in Milan (+2.4%). Trading volumes stable.