https://youtu.be/rrMB-2h8i4g Short video of protests today in Italy. Citizens stormed a mayors office voicing complaints about not having bread/food. A small farmers convoy formed to show support for the Dutch farmers. And a massive crowd of Italians celebrated the news …
by BoatSurfer600 Source: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-62046165
Intense storms in southern and western Germany saw hailstones pile up to half a metre high. So much hail fell in the village of Weiler, in Bavaria, over such a short period of time that some roads were entirely blocked …
The days of the petrodollar – the U.S. dollar as the universal currency of exchange on the world market – may be coming to an end, the latest piece of evidence coming from Germany and Italy, which have both made …
Germany and Italy have allowed national companies to open ruble accounts in Russia’s Gazprombank to comply with the new natural gas payment scheme and avoid a supply cut-off, Reuters reported on Friday, citing sources. The move comes after Poland, Bulgaria …
ROME — Italy wants the European Commission to clearly spell out how companies can pay for Russian gas without falling afoul of sanctions levied after the invasion of Ukraine, Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi said on Monday. “It’s very important …
Two weeks after Italians were told they’d have a choice between “air conditioning or peace”, the government appears to have made the choice for them, introducing rationing of AC and heat in a bid to reduce the nation’s dependence on …
Two weeks after Italians were told they’d have a choice between “air conditioning or peace”, the government appears to have made the choice for them, introducing rationing of AC and heat in a bid to reduce the nation’s dependence on …
The municipality of Bologna, Italy, is rolling out a soft social credit score in the Fall, the first of its kind in Europe. The municipal government is introducing a “smart citizen wallet” that can receive “digital points” based on whether …
Welcome to Italy. If you don’t wear a mask they’ll treat you like you’re less than human. https://t.co/zji3EEzjHa — Ian Miles Cheong (@ianmiles) April 3, 2022
https://twitter.com/RadioGenova/status/1509467713550393353 h/t Craft
France Inflation: +4.5% YoY➡️ highest since 1985 & up from 3.6% France PPI: +22.4%➡️ remains at all-time high Italy Inflation: +6.7% YoY➡️ highest since 1990 & up from 5.7% pic.twitter.com/13nKtXp924 — Hedgeye (@Hedgeye) March 31, 2022 h/t Skilver21
Hot UK inflation spurs biggest bets on rate cuts in 15 years https://t.co/PQOUbHGmyw via @highisland pic.twitter.com/3XtL6xe2AW — Zoe Schneeweiss (@ZSchneeweiss) March 27, 2022 https://twitter.com/PriapusIQ/status/1508401228161593346 https://twitter.com/PriapusIQ/status/1508405146409213959 🇪🇺 Traders Bet #ECB to Hike Interest Rates Four Times Within a Year – Bloomberg*Link: …
Turkey, France and Italy have decided to explore steps to revive production of the SAMP/T missile defence system. The issue was discussed when Turkish president met with French and Italian leaders in Brussels earlier this week. Turkish President Recep Tayyip …
by Shaun Richards Today we can switch to the other side of yesterday’s coin. All those Eurobonds have to be bought by someone and the biggest buyer of Euro area bonds is of course the European Central Bank or ECB. …
Unicredit is exposed in Russia for a huge part of their business, rating downgraded https://www.milanofinanza.it/news/guerra-le-banche-italiane-hanno-perso-22-miliardi-per-equita-e-un-occasione-ora-rendono-il-14-202203010919202366 AC
https://twitter.com/VigilantFox/status/1498732589292605446 h/t John Dutton
by Shaun Richards These days I think that the opening point of any analysis of an economy needs to start with the issue of inflation and the associated one of the cost of living. Sadly it is hitting Italy hard …
INFLATION https://t.co/UiB8noE6zn — Amit Noam Tal (@amital13) February 15, 2022 A combination of high taxes and constrained supply continues to push fuel prices ever upwards, with average prices at the pump reaching a dizzying new high in the United Kingdom, …
by Shaun Richards The last few days have seen something of a return of a topic regular readers will find familiar. Let me hand you over briefly to the Financial Times coverage of the issue. The spread between Italian 10-year …
by confoundedinterest17 European PIGS must face the fire … again. Once upon a time, European PIGS (Portugal, Italy, Greece and Spain) saw incredible spikes in their sovereign yields related to Greek credit default contagion. But the European Central Bank (ECB), World Bank …
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Rome Italy 🇮🇹 against the vax mandates pic.twitter.com/M452qYjslb — Luke Rudkowski (@Lukewearechange) November 21, 2021
Breaking: Major flooding is occurring due to torrential rain in Catania, Italy. https://t.co/JynAvSVzty — PM Breaking News (@PMBreakingNews) October 26, 2021
A man on house arrest in Italy asked to be imprisoned so that he could get away from his wife.. “I can’t stand it anymore,” the man said, according to Italian newspaper Il Messagero. “The jail is better.” “He lived at home …
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by Shaun Richards Last night it was a case of Forza Italia after the success in reaching the Euro 2020 ( yes we all know it is 2021) football final. It was an especially ice cold final penalty from Jorginho …
It’s worse than that. This piece isn’t even original. It’s a rip off… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ySGMnmiqlss h/t Sunnybats2
“We strongly request all the parties to immediately take measures aimed at de-escalation and to exercise the greatest restraint,” Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio said on Wednesday after talks with his German counterpart. https://nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/italy-germany-want-de-escalation-in-israel-gaza-di-maio https://twitter.com/disclosetv/status/1392558769926807553 https://twitter.com/disclosetv/status/1392559579758800910 h/t Anon …