Analysis-Italy’s Meloni belies radical image in cautious first 100 days
By Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) – Before Italian nationalist leader Giorgia Meloni won power in September, German news magazine Stern put her on its front cover with the headline: “The most dangerous…
Analysis-Italy’s cash payments U-turn is all gain, no pain
By Valentina Za MILAN (Reuters) – Dropping a plan to boost small cash payments is the smart thing for Italy to do – the measure could not have stopped the inevitable digital…
Analysis-Italy’s Meloni and the technocrats – a difficult power balance
By Giuseppe Fonte and Gavin Jones ROME (Reuters) – Having spent much of her career railing against bureaucrats and financial elites, Italy’s new right-wing Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni now has to get…
Analysis-Italy’s Meloni needs urgent fix for ballooning pensions bill
By Gavin Jones and Giuseppe Fonte ROME (Reuters) – Italy’s new prime minister Giorgia Meloni needs urgently to rein in a bloated pension system which absorbs most social spending and looks increasingly…
Analysis-Italy’s “drugged” construction boom hits a wall
By Gavin Jones ROME – Innovative incentives for people to green up their homes revived Italy’s construction sector last year, boosted its economy and drew international praise. A few months on it…
Analysis-Italy’s Draghi seen facing tough year after presidential wrangling
By Gavin Jones ROME – Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi is likely to have a hard time controlling his coalition, politicians and analysts warn, after relations within and among the ruling parties…
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