Tracking economy for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
Economy · Immigration14 Tunisian workers complete FS training and now work for Trenitalia in Italy. Italy's Piano Mattei opens employment pathways across Africa with €5.5 billion investment.
Economy · National NewsBrent crude tops $90 as Hormuz tensions grip Italy. Learn how surging oil and gas prices impact your fuel costs, household budgets, and inflation in 2026.
Economy · PoliticsGuardia di Finanza seizes €14.5M in fraudulent Superbonus credits linked to Juve Stabia owner. Homeowners may lose credits even if acting in good faith. Key steps to protect yourself.
EconomyEuropean stocks gain on AI optimism, but oil prices remain elevated after 12.6% surge due to Strait of Hormuz crisis. Italian residents face persistent energy costs. What to watch.
Economy · PoliticsAcri banking foundations hit record €1.4B in grants for 2025, funding welfare, education & cultural projects in local communities across Italy.
Economy · EnvironmentJune electricity demand surged to record highs in Italy. Heat and cooling needs drive costs up—here's what residents need to know about rising bills.
Economy · TechMilan's FTSE MIB gains 0.4% as Prysmian and Leonardo surge. What this means for your Italian investments and job growth opportunities.
Politics · Economy430,000 Italian municipal employees gain €118-€154 monthly raises by 2027 plus AI safeguards. Back pay up to €2,000 available summer 2026. Full contract details.
Transportation · EconomyItalian high-speed rail operator Italo invests €3.6B to enter Germany's market with 26 new trains. Lower fares, 2,500 jobs, and operations from mid-2028.