Tracking economy for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
Economy · National NewsItaly's government plans to make under-35 hiring bonuses permanent from May 2026. Employers would get payroll tax relief, expanding job opportunities for young workers seeking stable employment.
Economy · TransportationItaly decides by April 28 whether to extend fuel tax cuts saving drivers €80. Jet fuel crisis threatens summer flights. Here's what changes May 1.
Economy · PoliticsItalian workers see 3.1% wage increases outpacing inflation. CISL report shows real salary gains after years of decline. What it means for your income in 2026.
Economy · TechEni invests $70M in Canadian graphite mining to power Italy's Brindisi battery plant. Reduce China dependence, secure critical minerals for energy transition.
Economy · National NewsInvitalia's Women Entrepreneur Award offers mentoring, networking, and visibility for EU-based women business owners. Applications open until May 31, 2026.
Economy · PoliticsAmsterdam gas prices drop to €44.90/MWh as US-Iran tensions ease. Italian households could save up to €50 on 2026 energy bills. Find out what it means.
Economy · National NewsItaly's BTP-Bund spread widens to 76 points amid energy fears. Discover how rising borrowing costs affect mortgages, loans, and job prospects for Italy residents.
EconomyMilan's FTSE MIB gains 0.5% as Eni, Snam, and Terna rally. Italy's market outperforms Europe on energy strength and infrastructure growth.
Economy · National NewsMilan stocks slide as oil hits $99/barrel. Higher energy bills and mortgage rates ahead for Italy residents. What you need to know about rising costs.