Italian services sector grows 1.8% but ANIP warns: procurement price revision needed urgently

Published: December 5, 2025

ANIP-Confindustria

October Real Time Turnover data shows Italy's services sector grew 1.8%, propping up an economy at +0.4% overall. ANIP-Confindustria warns that beneath the surface, FM and labour-intensive services face unsustainable pressure without procurement price revisions.

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