Tag Archives: Italys
Italy’s new defense minister to raise marines case at NATO
IMG class=hide alt=”Italy’s new defense minister to raise marines case at NATO” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/wpid-f727f569a3bf848f3dfb5ce4d4a8970b.jpg” (ANSA) – Brussels, February 25 – Newly appointed Defense Minister Roberta Pinotti will raise the issue of two Italian marines facing charges in India at a meeting … Continue reading
EC revises down Italy’s 2014 growth forecast to 0.6%
IMG title=”” alt=”” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/wpid-e10541d48b5a8c51b39f22535fbf4fa9.jpg” IMG class=hide alt=”EC revises down Italy’s 2014 growth forecast to 0.6%” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/wpid-e10541d48b5a8c51b39f22535fbf4fa9.jpg” (ANSA) – Strasbourg, February 25 – The European Commission said Tuesday that it has revised down its economic growth forecast for Italy for 2014 … Continue reading
Renzi takes helm as Italy’s youngest premier
IMG class=hide alt=”Renzi takes helm as Italy’s youngest premier” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/wpid-46e8a30b5ef7e5e60194f2b89204afec.jpg” (By Denis Greenan). P(ANSA) – Rome, February 22 – Matteo Renzi took over Saturday as Italy’s youngest premier, vowing to enact sweeping reforms to streamline government and boost the troubled … Continue reading
Italy’s rail company to invest 24 bln euros in next 4 years
IMG class=hide alt=”Italy’s rail company to invest 24 bln euros in next 4 years” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/wpid-2b49f7b251aed72c037938660594fc30.jpg” (ANSA) – Rome, February 19 – Ferrovie dello Stato Italiano announced plans for 24-billion euros in investments over the next four years Wednesday. PThe new … Continue reading
Grillo blames Italy’s woes on state broadcaster RAI
IMG class=hide alt=”Grillo blames Italy’s woes on state broadcaster RAI” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/wpid-17e5ee0fb6459f79713aba493380453a.jpg” (see related) (ANSA) – Sanremo, February 18 – Anti-establishment 5-Star Movement (M5S) leader Beppe Grillo blamed Italy’s “political and economic disaster” on State radio and television broadcaster RAI. POn … Continue reading
Italy’s leading financial index rises during trading Tuesday
IMG class=hide alt=”Italy’s leading financial index rises during trading Tuesday” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/wpid-cd37cbba336da59e1be710b6fdba3889.jpg” (ANSA) – Milan, February 11 – Italy’s leading financial index joined most other European markets to show healthy gains Tuesday, after encouraging news from the United States. PThe FTSE … Continue reading
Italy’s centre-left edges out centre-right in poll
IMG title=”” alt=”” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/wpid-f827226b798faeba39ed9fc29740c031.jpg” IMG class=hide alt=”Italy’s centre-left edges out centre-right in poll” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/wpid-f827226b798faeba39ed9fc29740c031.jpg” (ANSA) – Rome, February 7 – Italy’s centre-left coalition edged out the centre-right by a mere 0.3% in a voter survey, polling group Ixe’ said on … Continue reading
Low inflation shows weaknesses in Italy’s economy
IMG class=hide alt=”Low inflation shows weaknesses in Italy’s economy” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/wpid-292574e47c0fa91e427f162b2bd60b73.jpg” (By Sandra Cordon) (ANSA) – Rome, January 14 – Italy’s annual inflation rate in 2013 averaged just 1.2% – a dramatic drop from the 3.0% average in 2012 that demonstrates … Continue reading
Italy’s top financial index weakens slightly
IMG class=hide alt=”Italy’s top financial index weakens slightly” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/wpid-dcb2b2b11f4f230bc4a28a7cc7502648.jpg” (ANSA) – Milan, January 8 – Italy’s leading financial index slid on Wednesday and several other major European markets also closed slightly lower after recording large gains one day earlier. PThe … Continue reading
Effects of crisis seen in Italy’s Christmas spending
IMG class=hide alt=”Effects of crisis seen in Italy’s Christmas spending” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/wpid-cb28791591f0c3e907fb6f5585cb37b9.jpg” (By Emily Backus) (ANSA) – Milan, December 23 – Italian Christmas spending has slumped 42.7% or 7.7 billion euros over six years and two recessions, the consumer group Codacons … Continue reading