Economic developments in the Italian regions in the year 1998

Annual report

July 1999
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The Italian economy grew by 1.3 per cent in 1998, slightly less than the previous year (1.5 per cent) and less than the leading European countries. Notwithstanding the moderate pace of growth, employment grew by an average of 0.5 per cent; the unemployment rate remained at 1997 levels.