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Italian economy

  • Wednesday, 5 June, 2024
    OutlookSilvia Sciorilli Borrelli
    Why Italy’s expat tax regime is fomenting social discord in Milan

    As house prices rocket and queues outside food banks grow, local resentment is rising

    People walk past shiny office blocks in Milan
  • Monday, 27 May, 2024
    Andrea Lorenzo Capussela
    Italy’s amnesties damage the economy as well as the rule of law

    Giorgia Meloni’s government is following a well-trodden path by tolerating lawbreaking in the construction business

    Georgia Meloni
  • Tuesday, 21 May, 2024
    Italian taxi drivers’ strike raises pressure on Meloni government

    Action comes after government minister met delegation of executives from ride-hailing app Uber

    Taxi drivers protest in Rome
  • Saturday, 11 May, 2024
    Sovereign bonds
    Household demand for Italian debt slumps

    Analysts forecast Rome will tap institutional investors for more debt

  • Tuesday, 30 April, 2024
    Eurozone economy
    Germany propels eurozone growth to 0.3%

    GDP expansion in largest economies comes as bloc’s headline inflation remains at 2.4% but core rate keeps falling

    An electric car production line at the Stellantis factory in Sochaux, eastern France
  • Tuesday, 9 April, 2024
    Italy commits to cut deficit despite soaring cost of tax credits

    ‘Superbonus’ scheme balloons to €219bn compared with €140bn estimated last year

    Giorgia Meloni
  • Friday, 29 March, 2024
    Eurozone inflation
    French and Italian inflation data boost hopes of ECB rate cut

    Price growth in key eurozone economies undershoots expectations

  • Thursday, 14 March, 2024
    Sovereign bonds
    Italy’s bond spread sinks to 2-year low as economy outshines Germany

    Gap between the countries’ borrowing costs narrows while investors position for interest rate cuts

    Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni
  • Monday, 11 March, 2024
    Singapore chipmaking start-up to invest €3.2bn in Italy

    Silicon Box to create hundreds of jobs in industrialised north as EU seeks to reduce dependence on China

    Gloved fingers hold semiconductor
  • Thursday, 7 March, 2024
    Italy: Europe’s unlikely outperformer

    DIY GDP

  • Tuesday, 30 January, 2024
    Eurozone economy
    Eurozone economy flatlines in fourth quarter

    Shrinking German output and stalled French growth offset improved figures in Italy and Spain

    The La Defense financial district in Paris
  • Saturday, 27 January, 2024
    Automobiles
    Why Giorgia Meloni is picking a fight with Stellantis’ John Elkann

    Agnelli family heir caught in Rome’s crosshairs as prime minister demands automaker increases domestic production

    Giorgia Meloni and John Elkann
  • Wednesday, 24 January, 2024
    Sovereign bonds
    Investors pile into peripheral eurozone bonds in hunt for yield

    Spread between Italian and German debt narrows as traditional core-periphery dividing lines fade

    Tourists queue to ride the Santa Justa elevator lift in Lisbon, Portugal
  • Friday, 19 January, 2024
    Capital markets
    Finance industry attacks Rome’s late additions to markets reform plan

    Banks and asset managers say late amendments to proposed overhaul of capital market rules could deter investors

    Italy’s stock exchange, the Borsa Italiana, in Milan
  • Friday, 1 December, 2023
    Italian employers oversubscribe visa lottery for non-EU workers

    Over 600,000 pre-applications have been filed for 2024 — four times above the government quota

    Giorgia Meloni
  • Wednesday, 22 November, 2023
    Enel SpA
    Italy’s Enel to cut renewable investments

    State-controlled utility rows back on green spending in new 3-year plan after clash with government

    Enel Green Power’s geothermal power site in Larderello, Italy
  • Tuesday, 21 November, 2023
    EU budget rules
    EU urges member states to scrap energy subsidies

    Commission calls on Germany, Portugal and Malta to remove measures as soon as possible

    A construction crane beyond an apartment building at dusk in Berlin
  • Monday, 20 November, 2023
    Italian bonds rally after Moody’s credit rating reprieve

    Ten-year borrowing cost falls to 2-month low after Rome avoids downgrade to ‘junk’ status

    A delicatessen truck at a street market in Milan
  • Thursday, 16 November, 2023
    Special ReportDiversity Leaders
    FinecoBank takes on Italy’s women-in-workforce challenge

    Part-time work option and hybrid model assist in supporting female participation in labour market

  • Wednesday, 15 November, 2023
    LexCamilla Palladino
    The Lex Newsletter: threat of junk inspires no funk for Italy Premium content

    Despite country’s huge debt load, politicians, central banks and rating agencies prevent it tumbling into the abyss

    Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni
  • Wednesday, 25 October, 2023
    Top Italian finance official criticises government over bank windfall tax

    Federico Freni says communication on new levy was poor, while measures on bad loans are unnecessary

    Federico Freni
  • Thursday, 19 October, 2023
    Inside BusinessSilvia Sciorilli Borrelli
    Italian coalition members risk another clash with investors

    Members of the government want to make it easier for companies to repurchase impaired loans

    Italy’s PM Giorgia Meloni
  • Monday, 16 October, 2023
    Italy unveils €24bn in tax cuts and pay rises to spur faltering growth

    Premier Giorgia Meloni launches ‘serious’ budgetary measures amid market concern over country’s public finances

    Giorgia Meloni with Cabinet ministers
  • Sunday, 8 October, 2023
    Interview
    Italy’s central bank governor urges Meloni to heed investors’ debt fears

    Ignazio Visco says concerns persist about country’s long-term growth prospects

    Ignazio Visco
  • Thursday, 28 September, 2023
    Sovereign bonds
    European bond market hit by Italy’s plans for higher borrowing

    Yields reach highest level in a decade as investors’ deficits worries add fuel to sell-off

    Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni
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