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ItalyItaly Balance of Trade EU fell to -1.08B in April 2026
FMPMonthlyReleased May 2026
Italy Balance of Trade EU fell to -1.08B in April 2026, released May 2026, down 0.47B from March's -0.61B reading.
Latest Release
-1.080000
Actual
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Consensus
-0.610000
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THE RELEASE
Balance of Trade EU (Italy) was reported at 0.32 billion in June 2026. The reading rose from the previous value of -0.98 billion. Trailing 12-month context per ETL data through May 2026.
WHAT TO WATCH NEXT
Same-country events in the next 14 days include Business Confidence (Jun 26) and Consumer Confidence (Jun 26).
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update May 2026.
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Balance of Trade EU - IT
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About Balance of Trade EU — Italy
DEFINITION
Italy's Balance of Trade EU for June posted a surplus of 0.320 billion EUR, reversing from May's deficit of -1.08 billion EUR. This marks a significant improvement from April's -0.65 billion EUR, indicating a strong rebound in trade flows. Market focus will remain on upcoming trade data and ECB policy amid this positive shift. Updated 6/15/26
WHY THIS INDICATOR MATTERS
Trade-balance and tariff data inform exchange-rate fundamentals and feed directly into GDP via the net-exports channel. The release is more useful as part of a longer-run signal than as a single-print catalyst. Released monthly.
WHAT CHANGED THIS MONTH
Latest reading (Apr 2026): actual 0.32 B. Prior reading (Mar 2026): -1.08 B. Before that (Feb 2026): -0.65 B.
WHAT'S NEXT
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a materially higher reading versus the latest print. Current dynamics are the primary tailwind in the projection.
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Economic Calendar - IT Events
| Monday, June 15, 2026 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
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| 08:00 | IT | Balance of Trade | 4.293 | 4.813 | 5.19 | 4.74 | Medium |
| Tuesday, June 16, 2026 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 08:00 | IT | Harmonised Inflation Rate YoY | 2.8 | 3.3 | 3.25 | Low | |
| 08:00 | IT | Inflation Rate YoY | 2.7 | 3.2 | 3.15 | Low | |
| 08:00 | IT | Harmonised Inflation Rate MoM | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.35 | Low | |
| 08:00 | IT | Inflation Rate MoM | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.35 | Low | |