INTERVIEW WITH LUCA MEZZOMO of the Intesa Sanpaolo research center. On the public debt management front, from now until the end of the year the road will be downhill, with low spreads, a drastic drop in bonds to be issued, ECB rate cuts…
Interview on the Serie A championship with Roberto Beccantini, one of the greatest sports journalists. His predictions are clear: Inter first, Napoli second, then Milan who however has no leader and Thiago's Juve. Further behind is Atalanta,…
Interview with Stefano Silvestri, a great expert in geopolitics and military affairs and former President of the IAI: "The government's inexperience and character problems can be remedied, ideology cannot." Regarding the Ukrainian offensive on Russian territory "I don't think that...
Interview with Graziano Verdi, vice president of Confindustria Ceramica: "Cerssaie has amplified and enhanced the excellence of the Italian ceramic industry over the years" - "The keys to our success are innovation, design, sustainability, increasingly ecological production, deep roots in the cluster and…
Interview with Alessandro Fugnoli, Kairos strategist. "No one knows when the market excesses will be reabsorbed. I don't think Powell intends to act with particular energy, also because the decline in rates has already begun"
Interview with Giovanni Tamburi, founder, president and CEO of Tip: "After Covid, times are even stranger because everyone earns." Even if there is a risk of price tensions, “the liquidity in circulation is capable of…
Interview with Luigi Zanda, former parliamentarian and president of the Democratic Party senators: "Giorgia Meloni has missed the great opportunity to transform the center-right into a conservative and liberal European-style political force. The No to von der Leyen is only…
Wide-ranging interview with Stefano Silvestri, a great expert in geopolitics and military affairs and former President of the Iai. "Prime Minister Meloni made a mistake by excluding herself from the European government and above all by excluding Italy from the concession of the Greats. Trump has not…
Interview with Angelo Bolaffi, a great expert on German issues. "Scholz proved to be below expectations: he doesn't have the attitude of a chancellor. A new Brandt would be needed to reform Germany and Europe"
In the book "I accuse you" dedicated to Giacomo Matteotti, the journalist Concetto Vecchio talks about the relationship that exists today between the country and the socialist deputy murdered at the hands of the fascists in 1924: "The meaning is above all that of a removal...
Interview with Ambassador Giampiero Massolo, former secretary general of the Farnesina and today president of Mundy's. "Popular, socialists and liberals are destined to remain the backbone of the new European legislature. For the positions at the top of the EU, the Governments' guidelines...
The new book "Never seen before. The origin of new ideas" by Emanuele Sacerdote which has just been released in bookstores seems to be a handbook for understanding human nature through technology, but which one? and how? You will find out in this interview
Interview with Cristian Ferraris, director of the Science Area of Assolombarda. “Our healthcare system is capable of ensuring care and healthcare services for the entire population – “Internationalization can generate additional resources that can be reused for the purpose of maintaining…
Interview with Piervirgilio Dastoli, President of the European Movement and former secretary of Altiero Spinelli. New reform treaties for the enlargement of the EU to the Balkans and Ukraine, strategic defense autonomy and greater investments are indispensable. The anomaly of Tajani's "owl" candidacies,…
Interview with Antonio Valitutti, CEO of Isybank, the digital bank of the Intesa Sanpaolo group which is growing visibly and which aims to gather one million new customers by next year and bring its…
Antonio Cesarano, Chief Global Strategist of Intermonte, sees in some recent events a change of direction that offers useful indications for investors. And he gives a "football" interpretation of it
Interview with Paolo D'Amico, president of the Navigation Company of the same name: “Looking at the profits of my company I can't complain, but this is not the way I like to earn” – “Don't ask me for predictions, we live in a climate of war , the…
Interview with Giuseppe Alfredo Iannoccari, neuropsychologist, professor of Human Sciences at the University of Milan and president of Assomensana - Companies, when looking for staff, now look at new skills, among which mental skills such as the ability…
Cop28 seems not to have ended with the final document. Many observers see fossil fuels growing but "at COP 28 - claims the President of Assoambiente - the right compromises were found"
Interview with Richard Baldwin, professor of International Economics at the Graduate School of Geneva - "The globalization of markets is alive and well" but is moving from the predominance of goods to that of services - As for AI: "I don't think it will change...
Trip to one of the historic Venetian weaving mills, the Tessitura Luigi Bevilacqua. Ancient looms from the 700th century, the same ones still in use today, create masterpieces in velvet and silk for interior design projects and for "Couture" fashion. Interview with Alberto Bevilacqua,…
INTERVIEW WITH ANNAMARIA BERNARDINI DE PACE - For the Milanese lawyer, the murder of Giulia Cecchettin, at the hands of her ex-boyfriend Filippo Turetta, is not a question of patriarchal culture. The danger is being next to men who have not elaborated the meaning...
INTERVIEW WITH PROF. GIULIO SAPELLI: "Macri's support for Milei was decisive for his victory, but it will also serve to keep the new president's headstrong ideas and the devastation of the state in check." "Milei won't do anything...
Interview with Gian Maria Milesi-Ferretti, former deputy director of the IMF and now senior fellow at the Brookings Institution in Washington - Faced with the difficulties of the Italian economy "the populist attitude towards Europe and investors would be the worst signal"
Interview with Stefano Silvestri, a great expert in military affairs and former president of Iai and editorial director of AffarInternazionali – “It's a fight against terrorism. If things spread it could become a war because it would involve the rest of the world" -...
Interview with Silvio Angori, CEO and managing director of the Pininfarina group - "The postponement of the electric car in Great Britain was a nice surprise. The strikes in America will not compromise the recovery. The German car will also restart. Watch out for start-ups...
The shipyards, located in the naval district of Forlì, were purchased by the Calzedonia group. Now they have revenues of 180 million, they are the first Italian shipyard for boats up to 24 meters and they have an order book up to…
Interview with Giorgio Trentin, sinologist and professor of Chinese language and history of contemporary China at the University of Macerata - "China must seek - and is seeking - new horizons towards which to direct a new impetus for economic growth, but…
Interview with Marcello Messori, economist at Luiss and former economic adviser for the privatizations of the D'Alema government - "I manifested in good time my motivated dissent on the Telecom takeover bid which suffocated the main Italian telecommunications company with debts and which was…
Interview with Alessandro Politi, director of the NATO Defense College Foundation - "The war in Ukraine has stalled but cannot continue: Kiev has received the aid it could have but on a military level its counter-offensive has failed…
Interview with Fiorella Caranchini, Human Resources Business Partner Country GM of Generali Italia. "Data is the link between the employee and the customer." "Data management is strategic but people are at the centre"
Interview with Mario Noera, Bocconi economist. The season of high rates is a serious problem for Italy which carries the weight of an enormous debt. The opposition should have jumped on the Green Deal in its entirety instead the project was…
Roberto D'Alimonte, political scientist and professor at Luiss, analyzes the scenarios that open up for Forza Italia and for national politics after Berlusconi. "FI will go towards fragmentation and Meloni will benefit from it. Government crisis? An imaginative hypothesis"
Interview with Arianna Alessi, CEO of Red Circle Investments - "We have about thirty investments in companies focused on innovation, quality and sustainability" - "We generally invest in benefit companies, if not already Bcorp, with an eye to…
INTERVIEW WITH STEFANO CECCANTI, constitutionalist and former parliamentarian of the Democratic Party - "There is a red thread that goes from Thesis 1 of the Olive Tree to the idea of a non-elective premiership" and the Democratic Party cannot be shy about this - The constitutional reforms…
INTERVIEW WITH FRANCO MOSCONI, Full Professor of Economics and Industrial Policy at the University of Parma - "The area affected by the flood is wider than that of the 2012 earthquake but the strength of Emilia-Romagna can be found in the words of President Mattarella according to which…
Behind the bad weather emergency, historical criticalities. Exceptional events can be managed better. Designing public works in a different way from the past, says Proffesor Prof. Antonello Pasini, CNR climatologist
According to the immunologist Attilio Speciani it is not alcohol itself that leads to cancer, but sugars. And in any case everything depends on the subject: in a balanced picture, a little wine can even give some benefits, for example for cardiovascular diseases
INTERVIEW WITH ANGELO BOLAFFI, Germanist - Russia's war against Ukraine prompted post-Merkel Germany to rearm and turn its back on Moscow and today "it is better off than other European countries" - But Berlin has…
The new 2023 edition of the Salone del Mobile (Milan, 18-23 April) is about to start. The president Maria Porro explains all the novelties of 2023. For the first time the Salone del Mobile will take place on a single floor. Here are the…
INTERVIEW FRANCO FERRAROTTI , father of sociology in Italy - "We are facing an inert power that instead of tackling and solving problems is content to last as in Andreotti's time" - "The Meloni government floats and does not…
INTERVIEW WITH STEFANO SILVESTRI, great military affairs expert and former president of Iai- "Depleted uranium is not like nuclear power and it is not radioactive, its purpose is to destroy and not poison" - "The spring offensives will decide how long it will last…
INTERVIEW WITH MARCO BENTIVOGLI, former general secretary of the metalworkers of the Fim-Cisl - Both the CGIL and the Democratic Party have a huge problem of representation and Landini's ability to change will be measured in the facts, but his references…
INTERVIEW WITH ANNA ROSCIO, Executive Director Sales & Marketing Enterprises of Sanpaolo Intesa, or "the lady of the SMEs" who are customers of the largest Italian bank - "The companies that have overcome the various crises have come out strengthened" and "the…
INTERVIEW WITH NINO CARTABELLOTTA, President of the GIMBE Foundation - Healthcare is a national emergency, but there is no government plan in sight. Healthcare expenditure is lower than in other European countries. 180 healthcare workers abroad in 20…
INTERVIEW WITH MARCELLO MESSORI, economist and professor at Luiss - "If you exaggerate on interest rates, the risk of ending up in a recession is high" - Europe has a "great opportunity to make a qualitative leap but Italy cannot fail…
INTERVIEW WITH ROSELLA LEVAGGI, President of the Italian Society of Public Economy (SIEP) and professor of Health Economics at the University of Brescia. "The pandemic has changed the order of healthcare priorities and highlighted the central role of the public" - Hospitals, waiting lists, intramoenia,…
INTERVIEW WITH GIANNI TAMBURI, founder and CEO of Tip - The Italian system needs a Dutch-style "kick" on corporate governance and taxation to stop migration to other financial centers and companies must raise wages…
The president of the Salone del Mobile in Milan explains all the novelties of 2023 in this interview. Sold out and the Chinese are back
INTERVIEW WITH BIAGIO DE GIOVANNI, philosopher and former MEP of the Pd area. “We are witnessing the end of representative democracy” – “The Democratic Party must find itself and detach itself from the 5 Stars” – “I hope Bonaccini wins. Schlein is a…
INTERVIEW WITH GIUSEPPE ZOLLINO, professor of energy technology and economics at the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Padua, who examines all the inconsistencies of the Brussels Green Deal. The case of the car is exemplary: focusing only on electric not only puts you in serious…
INTERVIEW WITH SILVIO GARATTINI, founder and president of the Mario Negri Institute and internationally renowned pharmacologist - "Faced with the pandemic, the Italian health system has held up but has revealed its structural weaknesses and its unbearable classism" - Hospitals…
INTERVIEW WITH RICCARDO PERISSICH, former senior executive of the European Commission - "The response of Europe and NATO to the Russian aggression has been fantastic" and now a "consensus on the new challenges based on national aid to companies managed by the Commission…
INTERVIEW WITH PATRIZIA GRIECO, President of Assonime and Monte dei Paschi - "Assonime intends to promote a project for the systematic review of the TUF" which a commission of experts led by Professor Marchetti will prepare before the summer - The success…
INTERVIEW WITH MARCELLE PADOVANI, French journalist and author with Falcone of "Cose di Cosa Nostra" - "It was Messina Denaro who transformed Cosa Nostra into an economic and entrepreneurial association" which avoids deaths and massacres but dangerously involves businesses and administrations…
INTERVIEW WITH VALERIO CAROCCI, President of Piccolo America in Rome, who with an original formula of offering cinema in the Sala Troisi won the Golden Ticket for the highest number of spectators 2021-2 in Italy and is not afraid of streaming…
INTERVIEW WITH STEFANO MICOSSI, economist and former General Manager of Assonime - "The Meloni government's budget law is in continuity with Draghi even if there are three critical aspects: pensions, Flax tax and health care" - The objections are incomprehensible…
INTERVIEW WITH LINDA LANZILLOTTA, former minister and vice-president of the Institute for France-Italy economic relations (IREFI) - "Meloni has lost the friction and is back to what she always was" but encouraging signs are coming from the Elysée for the resumption of collaboration between Italy…
INTERVIEW WITH MARCO FOLLINI, former parliamentarian of the center and former Vice President of the Council: "No prejudice towards the Meloni government but to evaluate it you have to try it" - Relations with Salvini and Berlusconi and the path of the oppositions - Today Aldo Moro…
INTERVIEW WITH MARIO NOERA, professor of economics of financial markets at Bocconi on rates, geopolitics and gas problems. "The Meloni government has a card to play: economic sovereignty based on Europe". But without peace, the recession risks…
INTERVIEW WITH GIOVANNI SAVORANI, President of Confindustria Ceramica, on the occasion of the opening of Cersaie on 26 September in Bologna: "Many companies on the verge of collapse: today the cost of energy exceeds the total costs of 2019. Here's what we ask the new Government"
INTERVIEW WITH BERNARDO BORTOLOTTI, economist and Director of the Transition Investment Lab in Abu Dhabi - The change in the macroeconomic and geopolitical scenario is pushing sovereign wealth funds to shift their investments to domestic operations but this does not mean that…
INTERVIEW WITH PAOLO PASQUARIELLO, ECONOMIST AND HEAD OF THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN: "ECB forced to raise rates to mitigate stagflation and stabilize the euro" - "With the weakness of the euro, it is difficult for European states to afford large deficit of…
According to the former rector of Bocconi, Guido Tabellini, who will receive the De Sanctis prize for economic sciences on Tuesday, from the beginning of next year Europe will enter a recession mainly due to the effect of energy prices and monetary tightening. "Draghi was able to exploit…
INTERVIEW WITH GIOVANNI TAMBURI, founder and CEO of Tip – “The Fed tells a lie to extinguish any dangerous euphoria but demand is impetuous on the markets". Tip's founder on the elections: "If the right wing wins, the state budget at the…
The president of Confindustria Veneto, Enrico Carraro, and of Confindustria Vicenza, Laura Dalla Vecchia and the top manager Valentina Zago explain why companies in the North East are really in the trenches and how they face one of the toughest moments of…
INTERVIEW WITH STEFANO SILVESTRI, scientific adviser of the Istituto Affari Internazionali - "It is possible that the Russians and Ukrainians are interested in slowing down the fighting" to reorganize themselves "but it is still too early for a peace agreement or an armistice" - "I don't think…
INTERVIEW WITH MAURIZIO NICHETI - A bit Woody Allen, a bit Charlie Chaplin, between mime and the surreal, between sarcasm and candor, the director of Ratataplan, the only one of its kind in Italy, will return to the big screen next year - While documentaries …
INTERVIEW WITH FEDERICO VISENTIN, President of Federmeccanica, the association of metalworking industries - "The government crisis has thrown us off balance: it's difficult to understand the political reasons" - The GDP trend is reassuring and businesses have held up but autumn will be difficult -…
INTERVIEW WITH ALESSANDRA SANTACROCE, director of IBM Italia and vice president for multinationals of Unindustria Lazio - "The political crisis creates some elements of instability but it is not what determines the investment choice of multinationals as much as a context…
INTERVIEW WITH SALVATORE ROSSI, Chairman of Tim and former General Manager of the Bank of Italy - "The government crisis could lead to negative macroeconomic effects almost like those of a worsening of the war" - Repercussions on the PNRR and trust in the Internet…
INTERVIEW WITH BENEDETTO DELLA VEDOVA, SECRETARY PIU' EUROPE FEDERATA WITH ACTION BY CARLO CALENDA: “This legislature can be considered a half-miracle. We are working to ensure that the next Parliament can cast a clear majority in favor of continuing the Agenda…
The director of public health of the local health authority of Bologna: “Is the vaccine old? The next one will be too. Let's call Omicron a different virus. Infections have increased among health workers"
INTERVIEW WITH MARCO POZZO, CEO of Driade of the Italian Creation Group - Study, emotion, provocation, eclecticism, playfulness, contamination are part of Driade's DNA which will soon offer a work desk, inspired by old school desks, for our…
INTERVIEW WITH GUIDO STAZI, general secretary of Antitrust and author of two books on Big Tech. "They have practically absolute power but the EU has started the recovery of public powers". The boundaries of democracy
INTERVIEW WITH MASSIMO BORDIGNON, economist at the Catholic University and author - together with Gilberto Turati - of the book "Public debt. How we got there and how to survive it"
INTERVIEW WITH SABINO CASSESE, illustrious jurist and constitutional judge emeritus, who launches an appeal to participate in the vote in the five referendums on Justice, in which he has repeatedly expressed his YES vote. Here he explains why voting is important and…
INTERVIEW WITH VINCENZO DIVELLA, CEO of the ancient Apulian food company - "With the blockade of Ukrainian products, the soft wheat market has collapsed and prices are skyrocketing like for durum wheat, where we depend above all on Canada and…
INTERVIEW WITH FRANCO FERRAROTTI, the most famous Italian sociologist - "War is always a tragedy but, even without meaning to, Putin is pushing Europe to find itself again - The mediocrity of a part of our leadership groups is not surprising…
INTERVIEW WITH ANTONIO MISIANI, Head of Economy and Finance of the Democratic Party - Faced with the constant fibrillation of the M5S and the Lega, the Democratic Party confirms its full support for Draghi, whose economic policy it also appreciates in favor of companies…
INTERVIEW WITH MARIO NOERA, professor of financial intermediaries at Bocconi - "The ECB's rate hike would be a wrong move" - "We risk more of a recession than an inflationary spiral" - "An expansionary fiscal policy should be stimulated and…
INTERVIEW WITH JEFFRY FRIEDEN, Harvard University economist - "Productions of strategic goods will return home": here they are - "The Russian invasion of Ukraine will strengthen both NATO and the EU"
Mayte Sasot y Soriano, the stylist from Barcelona who loves Italy and dreams of Paris
INTERVIEW WITH ANTONIO CESARANO, chief global strategist of Intermonte Sim. As war rages on what is the best portfolio composition? And how can you protect your savings from rising inflation?
INTERVIEW WITH ANGELO CAMILLI, president of Unindustria - The anxieties and effects of war on industry in Rome and Lazio - The Rome Technopole project as an emblem of the turning point that the Capital and the Region are dreaming of
According to the economist FABRIZIO PAGANI, the Russian escalation in Ukraine could produce "heavy effects on the recovery" and on the increase in energy and raw material prices, but not on the debt
INTERVIEW WITH SEBASTIEN GALY, strategist at Nordea Asset Management - "Inflation helps stocks if company revenues increase rapidly: it depends on consumer wages. On high tech, perhaps there is excessive optimism. Worries about the intensification of the conflict US-China trade. In…
INTERVIEW WITH GILBERTO DIALUCE, President of Enea - The increase in prices, nuclear energy, the Superbonus and technologies - "It is a complex moment, but it is essential to structure a different mix of energy sources and accelerate production from renewable sources"
INTERVIEW WITH GIANFRANCO BORGHINI, former parliamentarian and head of PCI Industry - By succumbing to the flattery of corporatism, populism and rebellion, the union has become "the weak link of Italian democracy" without the majority of the left being…
INTERVIEW WITH GIOVANNA MELANDRI, president of the Maxxi Foundation on the future of the museum. From the agreement with Fremantle to the Innovation Hub, from the new upcoming exhibitions to decarbonisation, the first among Italian museums. And the number of visitors increases: "The obligatory green pass has helped us: here…
INTERVIEW WITH ANGELO BOLAFFI, political philosopher and Germanist - "After the one at the Quirinale with France, Italy must also enter into a Pact with Germany because Paris, Berlin and Rome are the cornerstones of Europe" - The new Government…
INTERVIEW WITH ALESSANDRO ROSINA, demographer of Cattolica and author of the book "Demographic crisis. Policies for a country that has stopped growing". "The trend is marked: the elderly are growing, the young are decreasing. In Italy the over 65s are already more…
INTERVIEW WITH LUCA BIANCHI, Director of SVIMEZ - "For many years the engine of the South was off, but now thanks to a new vision we can start again. The real challenge is on the ability to spend resources wisely. To…
INTERVIEW WITH MARCELLO MESSORI, economist and professor of European economic policy at Luiss - "I am not surprised by the failure of the negotiations between Unicredit and the Treasury on Mps" whose acquisition would have brought back and weakened the buying group which can…
INTERVIEW WITH CHICCO TESTA, President of Fise-Assoambiente - "The results of Italy's energy policies are good, but the country is still behind on renewables and energy efficiency. An additional effort is needed". "Be careful not to discourage investment in sources…
Interview with Roberto De Wan: the fashion designer who combines art, fashion and design in a dreamlike de-construction. "Creativity and craftsmanship must be enjoyed by everyone"
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH MAURICIO SULAIMAN (ENG-ITA), world president of the World Boxing Council (WBC): the most important man in boxing talks about how this sport is changing. Thanks to television and digital platforms, boxing has never been followed like now,…
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH MAURICIO SULAIMAN (ITA-ENG), world president of the World Boxing Council (WBC): the most powerful man in boxing tells how the noble art is changing which, thanks to television and digital platforms, has never been followed so much like during…
INTERVIEW WITH ALBERTO BABAN, entrepreneur and head of VeNetWork, which puts more than 60 companies in the Northeast online - "We are experiencing very rapid changes but politics does not talk about it and does not make long-term proposals because they do not reward…
INTERVIEW with MASSIMO PEROTTI, president and CEO of Sanlorenzo: "In 2021 we have already exceeded one billion orders thanks to the emotional factor: with the pandemic, the rich want to spend to feel good". "The future will be green thanks to hydrogen, and…