editorialCommerzbank is a European testAmid mutual accusations regarding the actual stake acquired and the role of institutional investors, the dispute between UniCredit and the German bank has also shifted to the oversight of BaFin, Berlin’s equivalent of Consob. These moves conceal a bigger gamebyRedazione16 JUN 26
The discussionMeloni at Confcommercio: “No to a wealth tax and lower taxes for the middle class”The president addresses businesses in the service sector: “AI has extraordinary potential, but rules are needed.” Meanwhile, on the subject of fuel, she promises: “We will defend the road haulage sector and the public”byRedazione10 JUN 26
The political crisisThe steady stream of sex and legal scandals is undermining the ‘Sánchez model’The economy is booming, but in Spain the progressive government is losing support: amid corruption, the #MeToo movement, allies in revolt and a paralysed Parliament, the Socialist Prime Minister intends to continue governing without a majority and without legitimacybyLuciano Capone16 DEC 25
economyInflation and fiscal drag: lessons for Italy from the United StatesThe increase in the tax burden is the most worrying aspect of the Budget Bill. Eliminating the ‘fiscal drag’ – which refers to the portion of tax that is ‘undue’, paid solely because the system has not been updated – is not a left-wing or right-wing idea; it is a matter of fiscal common sensebyMarco Leonardi e Leonzio Rizzo24 OCT 25