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Italian wine strengthens U.S. ties despite tariff

October 7, 2025October 7, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Italian wine strengthens U.S. ties despite tariff

Italian wine remains a cornerstone of trade and cultural connection between Italy and the United States, despite the challenges posed by ongoing 15% tariffs introduced in August. The topic took centre stage on Monday at Vinitaly.USA, part of the wine2wine Business Forum in Chicago.

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Construction and housing markets grow in Italy

September 19, 2025September 19, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Construction and housing markets grow in Italy

Italy’s construction and housing markets continued to grow in mid-2025, though the pace of expansion slowed compared with earlier months. Both sectors posted steady gains, highlighting resilience despite economic pressures.

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Italy passes first EU AI law

September 18, 2025September 18, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Italy passes first EU AI law

Italy has become the first EU country to pass a comprehensive AI law. It regulates use of artificial intelligence and includes criminal penalties for misuse.

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Employment in Italy stable – record high in south

September 12, 2025September 12, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Employment in Italy stable – record high in south

Italy’s labour market showed mixed signals in the second quarter of 2025, Istat reported on Friday. Premier Giorgia Meloni welcomed Istat’s report on employment in the south.

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Spate of workplace tragedies hits Italy again

September 8, 2025September 8, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Spate of workplace tragedies hits Italy again

Italy continues to grapple with a deadly wave of workplace tragedies. On Monday, four men lost their lives in separate incidents across Turin, Riposto (Catania), Monza, and Rome.

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Energy costs unsustainable for Italian industry

September 3, 2025September 3, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Energy costs unsustainable for Italian industry

Energy costs have become unsustainable for Italian industry, Confindustria President Emanuele Orsini said on Wednesday.

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Rome rejects French PM Bayrou’s ‘fiscal dumping’ claim

September 1, 2025September 1, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Rome rejects French PM Bayrou’s ‘fiscal dumping’ claim

The Italian government expressed astonishment on Sunday after French Prime Minister François Bayrou accused Rome of practising “fiscal dumping”.

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Draghi: EU must unite after Trump ‘wake-up call’

August 23, 2025August 23, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Draghi: EU must unite after Trump ‘wake-up call’

Mario Draghi warned that Europe must learn to work together and with the US after what he called Donald Trump’s “brutal wake-up call.”

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Italy Welcomes Formal EU-US Tariffs Deal

August 22, 2025August 22, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Italy Welcomes Formal EU-US Tariffs Deal

A joint EU-US statement confirming the 15% tariffs deal reached last month in Scotland gives businesses clarity, Palazzo Chigi said Thursday.

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EU approves €18.3bn NRRP payment

August 9, 2025August 9, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on EU approves €18.3bn NRRP payment

The European Commission on Friday approved the payment of the seventh tranche of Italy’s National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRRP), worth €18.3 billion.

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Meloni defends foreign pupils cap proposal

September 26, 2026September 26, 2026Deborah Cater
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Government to scrap road tax for 14.5 million vehicles from 2027

September 18, 2026September 18, 2026Deborah Cater
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Italy issues urgent appeal for blood donors

September 6, 2026September 6, 2026Deborah Cater
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Italy set to fine pedestrians who use phones while crossing the road

August 31, 2026August 31, 2026Deborah Cater
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Italy travel warning: September strikes

August 23, 2026August 23, 2026Deborah Cater
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The Michelangelo crucifix most visitors never see

July 19, 2026July 19, 2026Deborah Cater
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Umbrian plateau becomes a living rainbow

July 19, 2026July 19, 2026Deborah Cater
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Pietrabbondante: A Samnite mountaintop sanctuary

July 15, 2026July 15, 2026Deborah Cater

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