The Italian statistical office ISTAT released its consumer confidence index for Italy on Wednesday. The Italian consumer confidence index climbed to 116.9 in October from 113.0 in September. September's figure was revised up from 112.7.
The increase was driven by rises in all components: economic, personal, current and future.
The business confidence index climbed to 105.9 in October from 104.4 in September. September's figure was revised up from 104.2.