Tracking economy for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
Environment · EconomyApril 15 decree: geothermal systems up to 50kW need zero permits in Italy. Cut heating bills 60-80%, access Ecobonus 65% deductions. Full guide here.
Economy · National NewsGold hits $4,161 per ounce with 25% year-to-date gains. Learn how Italian investors can hedge inflation and currency risks amid geopolitical uncertainty.
Economy · TransportationStellantis pledges new permanent jobs at Mirafiori Turin while requiring suppliers to deliver 60 new models by 2030, including 29 electric vehicles, reshaping Italy's automotive sector.
Politics · EconomyItaly's 2027 budget will extend wage tax relief on collective bargaining increases. Plan Mattei expands to 18 African nations. Coalition defection signals tensions.
Politics · EconomyEU backs Qatar mediation on Iran nuclear agreement. Strait of Hormuz reopening could stabilize fuel costs and energy security for Italy. Updates on U.S.-Iran negotiations.
Tourism · EconomyItaly loses €12.6B yearly to tourism distortions including mafia infiltration, rental displacement, and price inflation. How it impacts residents' housing and daily life.
Economy · TechKepler upgrades Poste to €29.50 after €10.8 billion TIM acquisition bid. Learn what the merged postal-telecom giant means for your internet, banking and daily services in Italy.
Economy · PoliticsPiedmont: 1 of only 2 Italian regions hitting 100% PNRR targets. See how €10B transformed healthcare, created 178K jobs & upgraded digital services.
Politics · EconomyItaly Senate votes on professional reforms for lawyers and 15 professions. Paid internships, new bar exam rules, market liberalization starting 2027.