Tracking national news for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
Politics · National NewsDeputy PM Salvini delegates electoral reform decisions to technical advisers as coalition splits on preference voting ahead of July 14 Parliament debate.
Economy · National NewsItalian inflation drops to 2.8% in June 2026 as ECB holds rates at 2.25%. Energy prices still elevated at 8.7% increase. What residents should expect.
Economy · National NewsMilan stock exchange climbs 0.7% as geopolitical tensions ease and oil prices fall. How Iranian-U.S. developments impact Italian banking stocks, energy costs, and investor strategies today.
Economy · National NewsItalian mortgages reach 3.96% in May. Learn how rising rates affect monthly payments, refinancing options, and your home buying strategy in 2026.
Transportation · National NewsDeliberate cable cuts halted Calabria trains overnight. Service restored by 8:20 AM but delays persist. What commuters and travelers need to know.
Economy · National NewsIMF confirms Italy's 0.5% GDP growth for 2026 and 2027. Discover how inflation, stagnant wages, and rising energy costs affect your life in Italy today.
Economy · National NewsMilan's FTSE Mib fell 1.22% as Iran-Trump tensions drove oil up 7% and gas 5%. Eni, Saipem surge while Stellantis plunges 5.78%. BTP spread widens to 81.6 points.
Sports · National NewsDell'Aquila ranks #1 globally, Alessio #2 in taekwondo. Italian Federation president calls for greater media parity as Olympic champions struggle for mainstream attention.
Politics · National NewsFdI pushes to restore voter choice in Italy's electoral reform. Learn how the Stabilicum law could reshape who you elect in 2027.