According to preliminary estimates, in June 2020 the rate of change of the Italian consumer price index for the whole nation (NIC) was +0.1% on monthly basis and -0,2% with respect to June 2019 (the same as in the previous month). The second consecutive month of decrease on annual basis of All items index was mainly due to the confirmation of the wide decreases of prices of both Regulated (-14.1%) and Non-regulated energy products (-11.2%). On the contrary, prices of Food including alcohol still grew clearly, speeding up Unprocessed food (from +3.7% to 4.1%) and slightly slowing down Processed food including alcohol ... (full story)