Regarding the decision to cap the price of petrol and diesel, will the AGCM have the courage to shine a spotlight on the issue, remaining true to its history and the principles it has consistently reaffirmed, or will it turn a blind eye to one of the most glaring cases of public price fixing in recent years?

The chief of staff to the Minister for Tourism has been approached by the new chairman of the AGCM, Saverio Valentino, who would like her to serve as secretary-general of the independent authority. However, in addition to being a celebrity agent, Mazzi is now also a guardian of chiefs of staff.

Following the blanket subsidies for petrol and diesel, rising food prices are reigniting the temptation to introduce further subsidies. However, broad-based, untargeted measures divert resources away from structural reforms and risk turning the emergency into permanent expenditure.

The arrival of the League MP at the AGCM represents a concession to the party’s pro-European factions, but also raises a number of questions regarding his background

The appointment of the Northern League member is good news for the Carroccio, which can breathe a sigh of relief during one of its most politically challenging summers. The next target on the horizon is ANAC