Economy

Former Ilva, Urso: ‘No closure plan, commissioners seek £5 billion in compensation’

Rome, 3 December (LaPresse) - For the former Ilva, "there is no closure plan, quite the contrary. The commissioners have…

3 December 2025

Budget, Brothers of Italy: “Amendment on gold does not undermine Bank of Italy’s autonomy”

Rome, Dec. 3 (LaPresse) - “It is surprising how much alarm has arisen around the amendment presented by Brothers of…

3 December 2025

Budget law, ECB: "Purpose of amendment on Bankitalia gold not clear, independence must be preserved"

Rome, Dec. 3 (LaPresse) – "The ECB does not have a clear understanding of the concrete purpose of the proposed…

3 December 2025

Urso: "EU will halve quotas and double tariffs on Chinese steel products"

Rome, Dec. 3 (LaPresse) – "We are at the heart of the battle. Today, the European Commissioner for Industry, Sejourne,…

3 December 2025

Motorways: from 2026 disruption will have to be reimbursed

Rome, Dec. 3 (LaPresse) – From 2026, disruption on motorways will have to be reimbursed. This was decided by the…

3 December 2025

Budget law, Meloni: “We exit the deficit procedure without giving up our objectives”

Rome, 3 Dec. (LaPresse) – “The economic budget for 2026 allows Italy to exit the excessive deficit procedure already next…

3 December 2025

Budget law, amendment on Bank of Italy gold changes: FdI reformulates text

Rome, 3 Dec. (LaPresse) – The amendment by Brothers of Italy to the budget law, which aims to establish that…

3 December 2025

Tourism, Istat: fewer arrivals but overnight stays up in the third quarter of 2025

Rome, Dec. 3 (LaPresse) – In the third quarter of 2025, the most important of the year for tourism, overnight…

3 December 2025

Budget law, Giorgetti: “I believe we will manage to make hyper-depreciation multi-year”

Rome, 3 Dec. (LaPresse) – “The government has proposed to Parliament to allocate around €9 billion to businesses over three…

3 December 2025

Ikea, trade unions call for national strike on 5 December

Rome, 2 December (LaPresse) - Following the failure of the latest attempt to reopen negotiations for the renewal of the…

2 December 2025

Gaza, Israeli army receives “relics” of hostage from the Red Cross

Milan, Dec. 2 (LaPresse) - According to a statement from the Israeli Prime Minister's office, Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) troops…

2 December 2025

Fashion: Prada officially acquires Versace

Milan, 2 December (LaPresse/AP) - The Prada Group announced today that it has officially acquired Versace in a deal worth…

2 December 2025

Employment, Istat: +75,000 jobs in October compared to the previous month. +224,000 compared to the previous year.

Milan, Dec. 2 (LaPresse) - In October 2025, on a monthly basis, the growth in employment was associated with a…

2 December 2025

Employment, Istat: unemployment rate falls to 6% in October. Youth unemployment at 19.8%

Milan, 2 December (LaPresse) - In October 2025, on a monthly basis, Istat recorded a decline in the unemployment rate,…

2 December 2025

USA, Cyber Monday heading for record spending

New York, Dec. 2 (LaPresse/AP) - Experts predict that consumer spending in the US during Cyber Monday will reach record…

2 December 2025

Artificial intelligence, Draghi: “EU risks stagnation if it does not bridge the gap and adopt technologies”

Milan, Dec. 1 (LaPresse) - “When European productivity growth fell to about half the US rate and almost all of…

1 December 2025

Airbus, Ita: ‘No repercussions on flight schedule and passengers’

Milan, 29 Nov. (LaPresse) - ‘Airbus yesterday informed all airlines worldwide of the need for software modifications to certain aircraft…

29 November 2025

Public finances, Giorgetti: "Goal is to bring deficit below 3% this year"

Milan, Nov. 29 (LaPresse) – “We have painstakingly followed a path that, starting from a very, very high level of…

29 November 2025

Budget law, Regions: immediately integrate local public transport fund, 120 million needed

Rome, Nov. 27 (LaPresse) - 120 million euros are needed for local public transport: these are the resources on which…

27 November 2025

Unicredit, Orcel: “Appeal to the Council of State to remove uncertainty surrounding transactions”

Milan, 27 November (LaPresse) - "We put our organic growth strategy on hold last year because of the BPM operation.…

27 November 2025

ECB, indications for robust economic expansion

Frankfurt (Germany), 27 November (LaPresse) - ‘Financial markets have once again demonstrated resilience to shocks. Investor risk appetite in the…

27 November 2025

OECD: women's pensions 23% lower than men's

Milan, 27 November. (LaPresse) - In OECD countries, women receive monthly pensions that are on average about a quarter lower…

27 November 2025

Antitrust: investigation into shared e-bikes and electric scooters Rome City Council

Milan, 27 November. (LaPresse) - The Italian Competition and Market Authority has announced that it has launched an investigation into…

27 November 2025

Istat: consumer confidence falls in November while business confidence rises

Milan, 27 November (LaPresse) - In November 2025, consumer confidence is expected to worsen (from 97.6 to 95), while the…

27 November 2025

Antitrust, procedure against Meta for abuse of dominant position

Milan, Nov. 26 (LaPresse) – The Antitrust Authority has launched a precautionary procedure against Meta for abuse of a dominant…

26 November 2025

Antitrust, Codacons: “Good expansion of the investigation on Meta to AI issues”

Milan, Nov. 26 (LaPresse) – “Codacons welcomes the Antitrust Authority’s decision to expand the investigation into Meta concerning the WhatsApp…

26 November 2025

Strikes: Landini calls for an end to policies that only affect employees

Milan, 25 November (LaPresse) - ‘When you come to power, you stroke the fur of those who are better off,…

25 November 2025

EU: Dombrovkis, Italy doing well on deficit but needs to speed up reforms and NRRP

Brussels, 25 November (LaPresse) - "With regard to Italy, our assessment is that the Italian budget plan for combating drugs…

25 November 2025

Manoeuvre 2026, CGIL: ‘Without neutralising fiscal drainage, the middle class cannot be sustained’

Milan, 23 Nov. (LaPresse) - From a minimum of approximately €1,900 to a maximum of over €3,600: this is the…

23 November 2025

Moody's, Cottarelli: "Good news, but the situation on growth is not optimal"

Milan, Nov 23 (LaPresse) - Despite the upgrade decided by Moody's, the Italian rating "remains low despite the improvement," although…

23 November 2025