Tracking economy for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
Economy · National NewsItaly's BTP-Bund spread holds at 70.3 basis points, signaling market confidence. What this means for government finances, credit access, and your investments.
Economy · TransportationEasyJet shares surge 4.6% as Castlelake's £4.74B bid looms. June 26 deadline reshapes European aviation. What it means for Italian investors and Milan markets.
Economy · PoliticsLeonardo Maria Del Vecchio's €10B Delfin deal stalls as banks demand guarantees. June 30 assembly to decide future of Italy's largest family holding.
Economy · PoliticsAlan Greenspan, Federal Reserve chairman for 18 years who guided the U.S. economy through multiple crises but faced blame for the 2008 financial collapse, has died at 100.
Economy · PoliticsBank of Italy warns Europe faces historic crossroads: digital euro pilot 2027, unified markets could cut Italian borrowing costs. Key votes in 2026.
Economy · TransportationStellantis, BMW, and Mercedes plummet on profit warnings. Learn how Europe's auto collapse affects Italian jobs, investments, and EV transition timelines.
Politics · EconomyTrump threatens Iran over Hormuz closure. Italian residents face surging fuel and energy costs. Understand the crisis impact on your daily expenses.
Politics · EconomyItaly's Tajani pushes for single EU envoy to Russia as bloc fractures. Poland fears appeasement. What unified or divided talks mean for Italy.
Sports · EconomyTrentino's 2031 UCI World Championships organizing committee launches with €21.3M funding. Over 10,000 athletes across 20 disciplines. New infrastructure planned for residents.