Tracking economy for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
Economy · PoliticsOver 1M Italian farmworkers secure 5.1% pay rise, 3-year contracts, and loyalty bonuses in historic 2026 deal addressing the country's chronic agricultural labor shortage.
Transportation · EconomyItaly's new heat emergency protocol protects delivery riders with water subsidies, multilingual training, and penalty-free work refusal during extreme heat waves.
Economy · National NewsItaly's Cipess reports €125B mobilized in 2025 for infrastructure, business guarantees & regional development. See how this affects your sector.
Culture · EconomyFeltrinelli acquires 30% of Il Saggiatore, signaling consolidation in Italy's publishing market. Here's what it means for readers and independent publishers.
Tech · EconomyA2A's AI waste tracking platform Materia helps Italian businesses meet RENTRI regulations & cut ESG reporting costs by February 2026. Learn how AI simplifies compliance.
EconomyMilan's Ftse Mib rises 0.5% to 49,825 as Leonardo surges 4.7% on US-Iran tensions. MPS-Mediobanca merger talks advance. Key insights for investors.
Economy · PoliticsItaly negotiates EU capital markets integration by summer 2026. Learn how this affects your investments, business funding, and savings if you live in Italy.
EconomyMilan's FTSE MIB rises 0.5% while Europe falls as US-Iran tensions push Brent crude and gas prices higher, impacting Italian household energy costs and borrowing rates.
Economy · PoliticsAmerican executive John Galantic steps down as Tod's CEO after less than 2 years, citing personal reasons. Family-owned Italian luxury shoemaker now operates without named successor.