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    • Wednesday, 25 January, 2023
      Italian petrol station owners shut pumps over fuel price dispute

      Motorists endure day of disruption after Giorgia Meloni’s government accuses operators of speculation

    • Tuesday, 17 January, 2023
      Italy’s Meloni seeks to resurrect ‘mythical’ Sicily bridge project

      Contentious Messina span seen as investment catalyst but confronts local resistance

    • Monday, 9 January, 2023
      NK Lukoil OAO
      Russia’s Lukoil sells Italian refinery to Israeli-backed private equity fund

      GOI’s partnership with commodities trader Trafigura gazumps Crossbridge in deal that rescues Sicilian plant after EU sanctions hit

    • Monday, 2 January, 2023
      Eurozone economy
      ECB rate rises expose fears for Italy as eurozone’s weakest link

      FT poll points to Rome as EU economy most at risk from higher borrowing costs

    • Monday, 19 December, 2022
      Meloni scraps plan to allow businesses to refuse digital payments

      Measures to promote use of cash threatened to put PM on collision course with Brussels

    • Friday, 16 December, 2022
      Eurozone economy
      Italian ministers lash out at ECB over rate rises

      Defence minister Guido Crosetto, a close confidant of Giorgia Meloni, says aggressive policies make ‘no sense’

    • Wednesday, 14 December, 2022
      Government of Italy
      European Commission attacks Italy’s support for cash transactions

      Brussels warns prime minister Giorgia Meloni not to undermine tax evasion fight

    • Monday, 5 December, 2022
      Italian politics
      Italy’s central bank highlights risks of Meloni’s plan to promote cash use

      Central bank claims move to increase limit for cash transactions would encourage tax evasion

    • Sunday, 4 December, 2022
      Meloni pushes back on Italy’s shift into digital payments age

      Brussels may resist plan to give businesses the right to demand cash for low-value transactions

    • Monday, 7 November, 2022
      Europe Express
      Ireland seeks to maintain its grip on eurogroup crown Premium content

      Dublin reshuffle complicates looming talks over presidency of finance ministers’ group

    • Friday, 4 November, 2022
      NK Lukoil OAO
      Lukoil rejects US buyout group’s offer for Sicily refinery

      Collapse of talks over deal backed by Vitol risks bankrupting Russian-owned facility

    • Tuesday, 1 November, 2022
      Lorenzo Fioramonti
      Sustainable policy in turbulent times — a lesson from Italy

      Shared goals and a redefinition of economic growth can satisfy both sides of the political divide

    • Thursday, 27 October, 2022
      Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA
      Investor urges ECB to block €2.5bn rights issue at Italian bank

      Law firm RPC says Monte dei Paschi’s high underwriting fees make capital raise ‘unlawful’

    • Wednesday, 26 October, 2022
      LexCamilla Palladino
      The Lex Newsletter: Meloni learns from Truss’s fiscal disaster Premium content

      Italy’s new prime minister knows that keeping markets onside is wise considering the country’s finances

    • Wednesday, 26 October, 2022
      Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA
      Italian bank fundraising attracts ‘state aid’ scrutiny in Brussels

      Rights issue at Monte dei Paschi di Siena includes lucrative deal to attract underwriters

    • Thursday, 20 October, 2022
      UK public finances
      Britaly? You wish

      An FT economics correspondent (and Italian) considers Britain’s relocation to the Med

    • Wednesday, 19 October, 2022
      Giorgia Meloni faces economic storm as she prepares to take helm in Italy

      Likely new prime minister poised to take power as recession looms and high energy prices hit businesses and households

    • Monday, 19 September, 2022
      The FT ViewThe editorial board
      The many faces of Italy’s likely new prime minister

      Misgivings remain about Giorgia Meloni and her Brothers of Italy party

    • Wednesday, 7 September, 2022
      Europe Express
      EU governments to struggle delivering benefits of energy levies Premium content

      Some capitals will take months to work out which households require help and to make payments

    • Thursday, 25 August, 2022
      Hedge funds build biggest bet against Italian debt since 2008

      Investors are worried about the fraught political situation and rising economic challenges

    • Wednesday, 10 August, 2022
      UniCredit SpA
      UniCredit’s Orcel pushes to repair damaged relations with Rome

      Collapsed takeover of Monte dei Paschi di Siena strained ties with Italian government

    • Tuesday, 2 August, 2022
      Lex
      Italy/bonds: borrowing costs are rising but the ECB is here to help Premium content

      Markets are right to signal that collapse is far from imminent

    • Thursday, 28 July, 2022
      Italian long-term borrowing costs stuck near eight-year highs

      Rome sells 10-year debt near highest yield since wake of eurozone debt crisis

    • Thursday, 28 July, 2022
      Inside BusinessSilvia Sciorilli Borrelli
      Italian companies braced for more political uncertainty

      Draghi’s departure raises concerns over reform commitments made to secure EU funding

    • Wednesday, 27 July, 2022
      Italian politics
      Italy told to retain €200bn Covid recovery plan after Draghi exit

      EU economic commissioner says Brussels will not renegotiate fundamentals of deal

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