Tax, Istat: in the Second Quarter Pressure Rises to 43.5%. The Deficit Improves to 2% of GDP
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In the second quarter of 2026 the net debt of the general government in relation to GDP was equal to -2,0% (-2,1% in the same quarter of 2025).
With regard to the primary balance of general government (debt net of interest payable) was positive, with an impact on GDP of 3.0%.
In the second quarter of 2026 the tax burden was 43.5%, an increase of 0.5 percentage points compared to the same period of the previous year. Istat reports this. (ANSA)
Istat notes this with the account of the Pa and estimates of households and companies, part of the quarterly accounts of the institutional sectors. The data are commented on in a raw form, while those relating to households and companies in a seasonally adjusted form
The Institute's estimates in the quarterly account: income rises less than consumption.
Tax pressure increases and purchasing power decreases. Once again, Istat data deliver a photograph of a country increasingly in difficulty. ... The article Tax pressure to the stars and collapse of purchasing power: double disaster for Italian families seems to be the first on THE NEWS.
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