The ‘hot autumn’ of fridgesBeko in Turkey is not honouring the agreements, and Electrolux remains in limbo. Urso’s challengeThree key meetings on the redundancies at the Swedish multinational are scheduled to take place at the Ministry of Economic Development in September, whilst on 1 October the focus will be on the Turkish group’s failure to implement the 2025 agreements. Meanwhile, there is a sense of pessimism in the factoriesbyDario Di Vico30 JUL 26
within the governmentUrso appointed as commissioner. From Ilva to energy (Meloni would like a commissioner), messages to the Minister for Industrial Policy, Innovation and DigitalisationThe minister’s stance is increasingly being circumvented, from the Ilva dossier (which has been centralised at Palazzo Chigi) right through to fuel policy, where he would have preferred to avoid the excise duty cut. Concerns with Pichetto regarding the energy sectorbyLuca Roberto29 JUL 26