Tracking economy for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
Economy · PoliticsIran-US conflict paralyzes oil supplies, pushing Italy toward recession. Energy costs up 5x. What this means for your job and wallet in 2026.
Economy · EnvironmentMilan's premium office rents surge 14% as Garibaldi towers undergo green renovation to LEED Platinum. How this affects corporate lease costs and urban mobility.
Tech · EconomyIliad launches Stancer in Italy—no monthly fees, variable pricing for SMEs. Flexible alternative to traditional payment processors.
Economy · PoliticsItalian furniture exports stable at €13.8B despite 10-15% US tariffs. Makers pivot from US/France to Turkey, Canada, Asia—what it means for jobs.
Economy · National NewsGerman PE fund abandons Italian die-caster after missing €150k payment. Venice court decides fate of 120 workers amid asset-stripping concerns.
Politics · EconomyPéter Magyar's new Hungarian government pledges EU compliance to unlock €17B frozen funds. See how Budapest's reforms affect Italy, foreign policy, and the EU's future.
Tech · EconomyMilan hosts CES Unveiled October 21, 2026. Italian startups compete for guaranteed CES 2027 Las Vegas booths, investor access, and international visibility. Apply now.
Economy · National NewsItaly's main stock index reaches 26-year highs with Stellantis surging 3%. Banking and healthcare lead gains as investors eye ECB decisions and market recovery.
Transportation · EconomyEU faces potential jet fuel shortage affecting Italy's airports. Learn how Strait of Hormuz tensions impact flight prices, schedules, and your summer travel plans.