EconomyMilan's Stock Market Faces Sharp Selloff as Middle East Tensions Drive Oil Prices Higher
Italy's FTSE MIB falls 0.66% amid Middle East conflict and surging oil prices. Luxury and banking stocks decline while energy surges. Investor analysis.
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