EconomyStellantis Stock Plunges and Energy Bills Set to Rise as Milan Market Slides
Stellantis shares hit a 10-year low as Milan stocks fall. Italian families may face over €500 higher annual energy bills amid gas price spikes.
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Economy · PoliticsEU Approves Savings Use for Car Tax as Italy Awaits Deficit Ruling
Italy can use PNRR savings for car tax cuts. A crucial deficit ruling is due Tuesday, affecting EU debt procedures and future budget flexibility.
Economy · National NewsBarilla's New €100M Foggia Plant Secures Jobs and Modernises Pasta Production in Puglia
Barilla invests €100M in a new Foggia pasta hub, securing jobs and modernizing production in Puglia by 2030. A strategic shift for Italy's food industry.
Politics · EconomyNew US Sanctions on Russia Could Raise Energy Prices in Italy
New US sanctions on Russian energy could raise prices in Italy. Learn how the Graham Act 2026 may affect households, businesses, and energy security.
Economy · PoliticsItaly Awaits Key Deficit Data That Could End EU Monitoring
Italy may exit the EU excessive deficit procedure if new Istat data on Sept 22 shows deficit below 3%. Energy investment flexibility also pending.
Economy · TransportationDiesel Hits €2.37 on Italian Motorways as Tax Cuts Return but Petrol Gets No Relief
Diesel exceeds €2.37 on Italian motorways. New tax cuts save drivers €6.10 per tank this week, but petrol drivers are left out. EV grants also opening soon.
Economy · PoliticsItaly Pursues €14 Billion in Energy Aid for Families and Firms
Italy requests €14bn EU flexibility for energy measures. Includes €115 for vulnerable families, business aid, permanent car tax abolition.
Economy · National NewsItalian Exports Shift as EU Demand Drops and Global Sales Surge
Italian exports show mixed signals in July: sales to EU nations fell sharply while non-EU markets surged. The trade surplus now exceeds €8 billion.
EconomyFour More ECB Rate Hikes Expected: What Rising Borrowing Costs Mean for Italy Residents
ECB rate hikes may raise Italian mortgage costs as energy prices surge. Understand the impact on your loans and the economy in our latest analysis.