Italian exports growth slowed in July, Istat reports

Italy's national statistics agency, Istat, reported that the country's exports grew at a slower pace in July, according to data released by the agency.

Istat said exports rose by 0.3% compared with June, marking a deceleration in monthly growth.

On an annual basis, the agency reported that exports increased by 4.7% compared with the same month a year earlier.

The figures were published by Istat as part of its regular trade statistics releases, according to ANSA.