Tag: Italy
Bancomat out throughout Italy, Codacons asks for compensation for users
(Finance) – Huge inconvenience today in many areas of the country due to the blackout which hit ATMs, credit cards and Pos. For i consumers it was impossible to make…
Farewell to Fitoussi, a French economist who is critical of austerity and a friend of Italy
(Finance) – TheFrench economist Jean-Paul Fitoussi. 79 years old, born in Tunisia, he was professor of SciencesPo, of which he had created the Department of Economics, professor at Luiss in…
Letizia Battaglia, death of an icon of photojournalism
Died in Cefalù on April 13, Sicilian photographer Letizia Battaglia had just celebrated her 87th birthday. She had embodied for two decades the fight against the crimes of Cosa Nostra,…
Italy, rebound in industrial production in February
(Finance) – Istat estimates that the seasonally adjusted index of industrial production is increased by 4% in February 2022 on a monthly basis, compared to the -3.4% of the previous…
Energy, Bonomi: “It is feasible to fix gas prices. Italy ahead if the EU does not move”
(Finance) – Confindustria’s number one Carlo Bonomi proposes the setting of a ceiling for the price of gas regardless of what Europe decides. “If Europe does not want to, we…
Banco BPM-Credit Agricole, the latest act of French shopping in Italy
(Finance) – With the acquisition of 9.2% of Banco BPM from Crédit Agricole the focus on the Italian banking riskeven if the French for now speak of partnership and the…
From GDP to inflation, the impact of the war on the economy: the Bank of Italy scenarios
(Finance) – “In the first part of 2022 the Italian financial markets were affected by the worsening of uncertainty and risk aversion. Share prices, especially those in the banking sector,…
Minimum wage in Italy: the current state. What are the pros and cons?
(Finance) – In the European Union, the minimum wage has already been introduced in 21 of the 27 Member States, but Italy has not yet implemented this reform. Among the…
“I only did my duty”, says Salvini at the Open Arms trial
The leader of the far-right Italian League is on trial for stranding migrants at sea in August 2019, when he was interior minister. Accompanied by his lawyer, Matteo Salvini attended…
Inter Milan beat Juventus and hang on in the race for the Scudetto
After a tense derby at the Allianz Stadium, Inter Milan won against Juventus on Sunday (1-0), during the 31st day of Serie A. The Italian champions remain in the wheel…