World Business Report Episodes Episode guide
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Italy's oldest bank races to raise €5bn cash by end of year
Italy's oldest bank ask investors to swap bonds for shares.
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Italy's Jobless Rate Rises to 12%
We ask if soaring unemployment might embolden calls for Italy to leave the Euro.
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Italy's ENI sources gas from Algeria
The Italian energy giant ENI has signed a deal with Algeria's Sonatrach to buy more gas
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Italy's Economy Enters Recession
Italy's economy tipped into recession at the end of last year according to latest figures.
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Italy's economy contracts
In the first three months of 2022, Italy's economy contracted by 0.2%
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Italy's Budget Challenges EU Debt Rules
Eurozone countries are subject to strict limits on how much they can go into debt
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Italy under lockdown
We hear how Italian life has changed after the country was put into coronavirus lockdown
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Italy to elect a new president
The president will have to ensure political stability to underpin strong economic growth
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Italy Strikes Budget Deal With EU
Italy and the European Union have come to an agreement over Italy's budget.
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Italy Reins in Spending Plans
Bond markets have reacted positively to news that Italy will rein in its spending plans.
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Italy prime minister in resignation threat
A political crisis has been averted in Italy after its prime minister threatened to quit
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Italy President Names Stop-Gap PM
Former IMF economist Carlo Cottarelli has agreed to lead an interim Italian government.
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Italy Prepares To Rescue World's Oldest Bank
Italy Prepares To Rescue World's Oldest Bank
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Italy port workers strike over Covid pass rules
Italy has made it mandatory to prove Covid vaccination, or a negative test, to go to work
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Italy Populists Launch Government Pact
Italy's next government is likely to be a coalition of two Eurosceptic parties
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Italy Populist Leaders Close to Government Deal
Leaders of Italy's Five Star Movement and League have until Sunday to agree a partnership
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Italy Political Crisis Hits Markets
European financial markets have been hit by political upheaval in Italy.
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Italy PM-Designate Conte Gives Up Bid For Government
President Sergio Matarella vetoed his choice of economy minister.
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Italy opens for business
We ask how confident businesses and customers are in Italy as ten weeks of lockdown relax
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Italy on Coronavirus lockdown
Shops, schools and businesses closed in some regions, putting pressure on the economy
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Italy Leaders Talk Amid Political Crisis
Fresh talks to overcome political turmoil in Italy are being held.
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Italy in turmoil as PM tenders resignation
Italy's markets are rocked as the country's prime minister, Mario Draghi, offers to quit.
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Italy Growth Exceeds Expectations
Economic Growth in Italy is at its fastest pace since 2010.
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Italy Growth Exceeds Expectations
Economic Growth in Italy is at its fastest pace since 2010.
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Italy Growth Exceeds Expectations
Economic Growth in Italy is at its fastest pace since 2010
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Italy Growth Exceeds Expectations
Economic Growth in Italy is at its fastest pace since 2010
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Italy Goes to the Polls
Exit polls in the Italian election point to a hung parliament.
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Italy faces new coronavirus restrictions
Italy is battling another wave of coronavirus and is tightening restrictions again.
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Italy emerges from recession
Italy has emerged from recession as growth across the wider European Union accelerated
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Italy emerges from lockdown
Pressure has been building to further loosen Italy's lockdown as soon as possible.