Istat, import and export grew by 1% and del’1.3% – Quotidianodiragusa.it

In the fourth quarter of 2015 gross domestic product (GDP), expressed in chained series with reference year 2010, corrected for calendar effects and seasonally adjusted, rose 0.1% from the previous quarter and by 1 , 0% against the fourth quarter of 2014. during the year, the economic growth showed a gradual weakening. The estimate today confirms that widespread preliminary on 12 February. In 2015, GDP adjusted for calendar effects rose 0.6%. It is noted that 2015 had three working days more than in 2014. The change gained for 2016 is 0.2%. Compared to the previous quarter, all major aggregates of domestic demand increased significantly, with a 0.3% increase for domestic final consumption and 0.8% for gross fixed capital formation. Imports and exports grew respectively by 1.0% and 1.3%. Domestic demand excluding inventories contributed 0.4 percentage points to GDP growth, with contributions of 0.2 decimal points in household consumption and Private Social Institutions (ISP) and 0.1 decimal points of both spending Public Administration (PA), both in gross fixed investment. Changes in inventories contributed negatively to the change in GDP (-0.4 percentage points), while the contribution of net exports was positive 0.1 percentage points. There is a positive economic trend for the value added of industry and services (+ 0.1% for both sectors), while the agriculture value added decreased by 0.1%. In trend terms, the agricultural value added increased by 8.4%, that of industry by 1% and that of services by 0.5%.