Politics

Meloni secures regional election win

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and her right-wing coalition secured another regional election victory on Monday, with near-final results from Liguria in the northwest providing a mid-term boost.

Economy

IMF’s growth forecast for Italy undershoots government prediction

Economic growth in Italy in 2024 and 2025 is expected to fall short of the government’s targets of 1% and 1.2%, respectively

Economy

Italy aims to raise €4bn from firms through tax rates and deductions

Italy's government plans to generate €4 billion from companies by adjusting various tax thresholds and eliminating certain tax deductions, according to sources familiar with the budget plans.

Politics

Meloni secures regional election win

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and her right-wing coalition secured another regional election victory on Monday, with near-final results from Liguria in the northwest providing a mid-term boost.

Economy

IMF’s growth forecast for Italy undershoots government prediction

Economic growth in Italy in 2024 and 2025 is expected to fall short of the government’s targets of 1% and 1.2%, respectively

Economy

Italy aims to raise €4bn from firms through tax rates and deductions

Italy's government plans to generate €4 billion from companies by adjusting various tax thresholds and eliminating certain tax deductions, according to sources familiar with the budget plans.

Economy

Italy’s 2024 growth target may be tough to meet, says Bank of Italy and UPB

The Italian government's target of 1% economic growth for this year is now more challenging to achieve following downward revisions made last week by the national statistics bureau ISTAT

Economy

Italy’s 2023 GDP growth, budget deficit and public debt revised down

Italy's economic growth last year was weaker than initially estimated, but on a positive note for the government, the budget deficit and public debt as a share of GDP were revised downward, according to a report from national statistics bureau ISTAT on Monday

Economy

Central bank sees signs of recovery in south of country

Italy's underdeveloped southern regions, which have long hindered the national economy, are finally beginning to catch up with the wealthier north, according to Bank of Italy Governor Fabio Panetta.

Economy

Demand soars for bond offering in Italy ahead of ECB meeting

Italy's issuance of new 30-year debt drew over €130 billion in orders, as investors sought to secure the region's highest yields before an anticipated interest rate cut by the European Central Bank (ECB) later this week.

Economy

Italy’s 2025 GDP forecast to grow 1.2%

Italy's economy is forecast to grow by at least 1.2% in 2025, according to a junior minister in the Treasury, as the government drafts its medium-term structural budget plan for submission to the European Commission by 20th September.

Economy

Italian economy grows 0.9% in Q2

Italy’s economy experienced 0.9% growth in the second quarter of this year compared to the same period in 2023, as reported by the National Institute of Statistics (ISTAT) on Monday.

Economy

Bank of Italy governor calls for eurozone common budget 

The governor of the Bank of Italy stated on Wednesday that the eurozone must increase investment and establish a common budget to enhance growth and strengthen its economy.

Economy

Italy’s GDP slows to 0.2% in Q2

According to preliminary data released this week, economic growth in Italy decelerated to 0.2% in Q2 from the first quarter, fuelled by domestic demand.

Italy’s 2024 growth target may be tough to meet, says Bank of Italy and UPB

Economy

Italy’s 2024 growth target may be tough to meet, says Bank of Italy and UPB

The Italian government's target of 1% economic growth for this year is now more challenging to achieve following downward revisions made last week by the national statistics bureau ISTAT

Italy’s 2023 GDP growth, budget deficit and public debt revised down

Economy

Italy’s 2023 GDP growth, budget deficit and public debt revised down

Italy's economic growth last year was weaker than initially estimated, but on a positive note for the government, the budget deficit and public debt as a share of GDP were revised downward, according to a report from national statistics bureau ISTAT on Monday

Central bank sees signs of recovery in south of country

Economy

Central bank sees signs of recovery in south of country

Italy's underdeveloped southern regions, which have long hindered the national economy, are finally beginning to catch up with the wealthier north, according to Bank of Italy Governor Fabio Panetta.

Demand soars for bond offering in Italy ahead of ECB meeting

Economy

Demand soars for bond offering in Italy ahead of ECB meeting

Italy's issuance of new 30-year debt drew over €130 billion in orders, as investors sought to secure the region's highest yields before an anticipated interest rate cut by the European Central Bank (ECB) later this week.

Italy’s 2025 GDP forecast to grow 1.2%

Economy

Italy’s 2025 GDP forecast to grow 1.2%

Italy's economy is forecast to grow by at least 1.2% in 2025, according to a junior minister in the Treasury, as the government drafts its medium-term structural budget plan for submission to the European Commission by 20th September.

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