Conte’s second turn as Italy’s prime minister eases political uncertainty
Giuseppe Conte resigned as Italy’s prime minister last month in the wake of a vote…
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- The Week in Markets
- 21 November 2018
Markets shrug off the European Commission’s decision to reject Italy’s budget
Brussels has escalated its row with Italy over the country’s 2019 budget, decreeing that the…
Brussels refuses to endorse Italy’s draft budget
The European Commission has rejected Italy’s draft budget, telling Rome to revise and resubmit it…
Italian assets rally after finance minister vows to stay in euro
Italian markets rally after finance minister Giovanni Tria made assurances that the eurozone’s third-largest economy…
Italian President brings an end to populist coalition plans
The Italian President Sergio Mattarella on Monday asked Carlo Cottarelli, an economist and former executive…
Investors remain unnerved by the prospect of a populist coalition government in the eurozone’s third-largest economy
Italy’s two populist parties are preparing to set the eurozone's third largest economy on a…
The prospect of a populist Italian government calling for debt relief and pre-Maastricht settings spooks investors
Five Star and League officials denied on Wednesday that a leaked version of their draft…
The Five Star Movement and the League edge closer towards forming a Eurosceptic government
Talks are under way between the anti-establishment Five Star Movement and the far-right League, which…