The end of the lockdown in China and the agreement on the single Tim-Open Fiber network give the Bull a boost. German inflation and uncertainty over oil embargo complicate the upside
The speech of the former trade union leader at the Trento Festival of Economics: "With IRI we saw that with an entrepreneurial state, private business does not grow. Today the public must be an enabler, not an actor"
President Bonaccini's proposal to reserve a role for the Regions in the direct management of Recovery funds is reasonable but among the various possible investments, those in knowledge deserve absolute priority with an eye to the Rhine model and in particular…
Carlo Bonomi was elected, with 99,9% of the votes of the assembly of industrialists, the new president of Confindustria: "We will have to say no and repeat it energetically to 10, 100, 1000 Alitalia" - His will be a different Confindustria: Nordic, industrialist and very independent…
Congiuntura Ref explains in its latest report how and why the ECB's actions alone are no longer enough to support growth - Public investments are needed - How to implement them? Among the hypotheses in the field is the golden rule
The funds are intended for all the Regions - An initial availability with respect to the great needs of the territories - Three million families continue to live in areas at risk - 4 billion a year for emergencies.
During the assembly of the industrialists' association, President Boccia proposed to the Executive a pact based on 10 actions to boost growth but above all he asked for a maneuver-truth on public finances
Minister Tria bets on the multiplier effect of public investments on GDP, but their real weight on growth remains uncertain: the doubts of Governor Visco and former Mister Spending Review Cottarelli - From the Monetary Fund to the ECB and the think…
To save the single currency and the European Union, it is time to think about a major public investment program financed in deficit through new fiscal stimuli covered by the creation of money that will be able to restart demand without…
The new EU guidelines on the flexibility clauses of the Stability Pact make it possible to temporarily deviate from the objective of a balanced budget in the verified case of structural reforms, investments for European projects and a negative economic cycle, but…
For Sace, the Central African country has a high potential for Made in Italy products: it has one of the most politically stable governments in the region, even if risk factors could derive from latent tensions - Our exports, in 2013…
According to data provided by the Public Investment Verification Unit (Uver), in our country it takes on average 11 years to design and build a 50 million euro project and nine years for projects costing between 10 and…
Draghi's bet on the progressive devaluation of the euro can boost exports but to boost domestic demand it is essential to reduce taxes and support private and public investments, both national and EU - Juncker must keep his promises: that…
The president of the CDP and former minister Franco Bassanini has been appointed chairman of the Long-Term Investor's Club which brings together the main public financial institutions from all over the world and has assets in its portfolio worth 5 trillion…
Cassa Depositi e Prestiti publishes the preliminary results for 2013. Net profit drops to 2,9 billion, but exceeds the objectives of the annual plan by 2 billion. Investments grow by +30% compared to 2012. Resources of up to 87 billion are foreseen for…
The first annual conference of the MP3 Observatory on PPPs (public-private partnerships) and on the need in times of crisis for a convergence between public strategies and private capital was held at Bocconi University - The new (and decisive) role of Cassa Depositi …
Among the priorities are Southern Italy, infrastructure, housing and school construction and environmental remediation.
The Productive Activities commission of the Chamber will begin a fact-finding survey on the over 5 Italian companies with public participation, which together produce an added value of over 12% of the national GDP. But the warning comes from the experts: the investees have a…
This is what emerges from the latest surveys carried out by the National Observatory on public-private partnerships. As regards the sectors of activity, between 2002 and 2010, the primacy belongs to transport with over 22 billion put up for tender. Good result...
The rules on the traceability of financial flows associated with public contracts are at the center of a special circular from Assonime. The regulation, introduced last summer by article 3 of law no. 136/2010, has the objective of preventing criminal infiltration in the activity…
by Corradò Calabrò* - Information society technologies have enormous potential for economic growth, but we need to invest quickly. It is essential that companies know how to plan for the future and that industrial policy knows how to facilitate the activation of capital and…