The city’s name seems set to remain part of the banking group’s future. Meanwhile, BPM and Generali have filed their prospectuses for the offers, and Lovaglio aims to take them forward until December

The reasons for opposing the initiative are clear: to ensure that investment decisions are guided solely by economic rather than political considerations, thereby avoiding unproductive or low-yield investments and interference in the management of businesses. Let each pillar retain its current nature

The decision had been anticipated by the market. Lagarde at a press conference: “Inflation, particularly on food prices, is lower than we expected. But it will be more persistent than we thought: we expect an average of 3 per cent in 2026 and 2.5 per cent in 2027. Gas prices? They could be higher than market expectations.”

The draft Affordable Housing Act proposes local restrictions on lettings and property sales to tackle housing stress. However, the primary issue that requires attention is the shortage of supply.

With the deadline approaching, the government is leaning towards a new across-the-board cut in excise duties whilst awaiting the finalisation of targeted measures: there is no political agreement yet on who will benefit or how the costs will be covered. Over the last six months, blanket subsidies for diesel and petrol have cost 2 billion and 74.5 million euros

A major investment round has been finalised: the company’s value has doubled in a year. But Zucman is confident that his wealth tax, which slows down innovation, will be adopted after the next presidential election in 2027. Aghion’s compromise proposal

From Merz to Burnham, from Macron to Meloni: European governments are being forced to revise their programmes under pressure from populist forces and demographic
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