Tracking politics for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
Economy · PoliticsItalian teachers and education workers secure €137 monthly raise through 2027. Three-year deal covers 1.3M employees with €395 cumulative boost. Funding locked through 2030.
Economy · PoliticsBrent crude surges past $105 per barrel as Trump threatens Iran action. Learn how rising oil prices will impact fuel costs, inflation & mortgages in Italy.
Economy · PoliticsItaly reverses budget cut, restoring €1.5B in Transition 5.0 tax credits for manufacturers. Credits up to 90% on green investments, 100% on solar. Full details.
Politics · National NewsItaly's League party proposes classifying Antifa and anarchists as terrorists. Learn how the new law could affect protest participation, surveillance, and civil liberties for residents.
Economy · PoliticsItaly's life expectancy at 65 hits 21.4 years, triggering automatic retirement age increases by 2029. What you need to know about pension adjustments and contribution requirements.
Tourism · PoliticsFormer Tourism Minister Daniela Santanchè posts first message after resignation, thanking her team. What her departure means for Italy's tourism sector.
Economy · PoliticsThree Italian unions unite for May 1 rally in Marghera demanding stable contracts, AI workplace rules, and an end to exploitative 'pirate' agreements
Economy · PoliticsIran's new Hormuz strait toll could raise fuel prices by €0.02-0.03 per liter and disrupt Italian supply chains. Here's what expats and residents should know.
Economy · PoliticsMiddle East tensions threaten Italy's energy supply. Higher bills expected by July, factories at risk. Learn what government relief measures mean for you.