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Economy · National NewsItaly adds 307K jobs, reaching record 24.37M workers in Q2 2026, despite modest 0.2% quarterly GDP growth. Unemployment falls to 5.8% but inflation erodes real wages—what expats and residents should know.
Economy · National News50K pensioners must file 2022 income data by Sept 15 or lose benefits permanently. INPS processing tax refunds for 4.5M, deductions for 500K.
SportsDe Roon completes €1M move to Roma after 11 years at Atalanta. Dutch midfielder rejoins Gasperini to strengthen Serie A squad despite controversial past with Roma fans.
SportsFranck Kessié rejoins Atalanta as free agent after 9 years. Serie A champion and AFCON winner signs multi-year deal through 2029. What this means for Bergamo's football ambitions.
Health · National NewsFormer M5S deputy Alessandro Di Battista hospitalized in Cuba. Italy sends specialist doctors and medical plane for emergency evacuation to Rome.
Politics · National NewsRAI removes Report host Sigfrido Ranucci, triggering legal battle and staff walkout threat. EU monitors press freedom concerns at Italy's public broadcaster.
Economy · PoliticsIranian missiles target Jordan military bases amid Strait of Hormuz tensions. Oil prices surge above €110/barrel, directly impacting Italy and Europe's energy and heating costs.
Politics · National NewsItaly phases out Rai Scuola TV channel by October 2026, moving education to RaiPlay streaming platform. Learn what changes for Italian residents and families.
Tourism · Economy10 million Italians are booking September 2026 vacations after extreme summer heat. Discover why this trend extends tourist season and what it means for residents.