Tracking economy for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
Economy · National NewsItalian markets plunge 2.5% as Hormuz crisis threatens energy supplies. Gas prices spike 20%, risking higher household bills. What's next for Italy.
Economy · PoliticsIran tensions threaten oil supply through Hormuz Strait. Italy faces higher fuel, heating, and food costs as prices surge toward $100/barrel.
Politics · EconomyIranian missile attacks on Gulf targets endanger Italian nationals and could drive oil to $100/barrel. Analysis of energy price impacts, supply chain risks for Italy.
Politics · EconomyMiddle East tensions surge as EU deploys warships. What rising energy costs, evacuation risks, and migration waves mean for Italy and expatriates abroad right now.
Economy · PoliticsIran's disruption of Strait of Hormuz threatens oil and gas supplies to Italy. Expect higher heating, electricity costs, and fuel prices. What residents need to know.
Economy · PoliticsFrance confirms 0.9% GDP growth for 2025, outpacing Italy and Germany but trailing Spain. What February 2026 inflation and ECB rates mean for Italy residents.
Economy · National NewsItaly's Third Sector hits €100B economic output, employing 1M people. Discover how this non-profit boom affects welfare services, jobs & support for residents.
Sports · EconomyFlavio Cobolli wins ATP 500 Acapulco, reaches career-high #15. Italy now has 3 men in ATP Top 20. Find out how Italian tennis became a global powerhouse.
Tech · EconomyCellnex partners with Point One to deploy centimeter-accurate positioning across Italy. How autonomous tractors, delivery robots, and construction automation will transform Italian farms, cities, and jobs.