The conflict re-proposes the need to carry on the EU integration process: from the single capital market to the banking union, passing through the common defense and beyond
INTERVIEW WITH GIOVANNI TRIA, former Minister of the Economy - "I left to my successor, Gualtieri, a relatively calm public finance situation and above all a climate of greater confidence on the part of the European markets and chancelleries towards Italy" - The ECB should…
To avoid Brussels' veto, the Treasury plans to finance the block on VAT increases and the Flat tax with a massive cut in tax breaks - Il Carroccio, however, continues to ask for a completely different maneuver
The prime minister will meet Jean Claude Juncker at the G20 in Osaka and the declarations on both sides are based on prudence. But the real game will be played next week in Brussels
All of Europe is united in asking our country for additional measures to correct the public accounts - The Treasury Minister however continues to maintain that they will not be needed - But the real crux concerns the 2020 accounts.
During the biennial assembly of the Association, President Cipolletta asks the Government to do "whatever it takes to avoid the infringement procedure" - Conte and Tria: "Determined to avoid it"
New storm on minibots: Tria rejects them but Salvini and Di Maio defend them - The real goal, however, is another: to condition the negotiation with the EU in view of the division of seats.
The minister tries to reassure Brussels, promising welfare cuts in the three-year period 2020-2022, but Di Maio freezes him: "Citizenship income and Quota 100 will not suffer cuts" - And in the end, the cuts remain outside the letter to the EU
Speaking at the Trento Festival of Economics, the Economy Minister showed confidence in the response to the EU, excluding corrective measures but not completely closing the door to the VAT increase: "I would be in favour, but the Government is not " - The Deputy Prime Minister insists on…
The fourteenth edition is scheduled from 30 May to 2 June and hosts over 60 conferences on the theme of globalization and populism, in the aftermath of the European vote - Deputy Prime Minister Salvini is also expected on Friday - The complete programme.
According to the Minister of Economy, the Flat tax "can be done by cutting expenses, but not all at once" - The 80 euro Renzi bonus was rejected: "It is wrong and must be reabsorbed with an overall tax reform"
The Council of Ministers approves the growth decree with reserve, but postpones the green light again for the reimbursement decree, unleashing the grillini's anger against Conte and Tria - We talk about it again on Tuesday
The Economy Minister does not explicitly mention the TAV, but the reference to the Turin-Lyon high-speed train is clear: "Investor confidence is essential for the country's competitiveness and growth"
The de facto ousting of Economy Minister Giovanni Tria by the League and the Five Stars makes it impossible for him to remain at the helm of the department - The sooner he resigns, the better it will be for everyone and especially for him - The misunderstanding ends…
Tria defends the manoeuvre: "We confirm the pillars of the provision: they serve to get out of the trap of low growth" - No change on income and citizen's pension and deficit at 2,4%. - No assets, but "no suicide maneuvers" - Bank of Italy: "Increase…
On World Savings Day, President Mattarella: without the accounts in order, Italy's sovereignty cannot be guaranteed - Bank of Italy confirms the spread alarm which could cost the country 5 billion with damage to families, banks and businesses - Tria…
The ultimatum from the EU to the Treasury on the debt and above all the certification of the stagnation of the Italian economy are causing anxiety in Piazza Affari which looks with concern at the increase in the spread - After an October to forget, the stock exchanges hope for good hearts…
Appeal to the number one of the Treasury to protect the independence of state technicians threatened with purge by the majority parties, starting with the governor of Bank of Italy, the president of INPS and MEF technicians - The list of signatories of the appeal - …
Faced with Minister Tria's dissent, Di Maio is forced to renege on the proposal to let the FS enter the capital of Alitalia which, just seven days after the expiry of the sale procedure, remains in chaos while the…
This was announced by Deputy Prime Minister Di Maio: "We have found the square" - The minister speaks of "FS as a starting point" - October 31 is the deadline for binding offers - Still no confirmation from Tria
The government has sent a letter to Brussels in which it replies to the criticisms of the draft budget. Italy does not change the measures: "Difficult but necessary decision". But she says she is ready to make corrections if the growth targets are not…
In Italy's response letter to the EU, Di Maio and Salvini did not allow Tria to lower the deficit from 2,4% to 2,1% of GDP and demanded to see the final text of the letter before sending it to Brussels:…
Although the chances of bringing Alitalia back to breakeven are slim and despite the possibility for every citizen to choose to fly with other companies, the Five Stars insist on the substantial nationalization of the airline which will force the…
Wall Street climbs in the wake of US bank profits, higher than expected - Some banks also recover in Milan, but that's not enough: in mid-afternoon, the FtseMib turns negative, dragged down by Telecom and Enel -…
The Economy Minister spoke at the IMF meeting in Bali, reiterating that "there is no justification for the current level of the spread", which today rose to over 308 basis points - On the risk of financing at the end of Qe: " Auctions are held…
According to the Economy Minister, the Parliamentary Budget Office did not validate the Def because it was based on "partial or obsolete" data - 2019 billion in spending cuts and 6,9 billion in increases in 8,1 come in
The budget maneuver continues to polarize the attention of the market and make the spread run - After the no from the Bank of Italy and Upb, Minister Savona begins to say that "if the spread continues to rise, it will be necessary to change…
The minister in the hearing on the Def in the Chamber defends the government's economic strategy: "We aim for a significant reduction in debt. Prudential growth forecasts: they can be exceeded" - "Citizenship income necessary to avoid anti-EU sentiments" -…
In a letter sent to Tria, Eurocommissioners Moscovici and Dombrovskis express the EU's "grave concern" over the "significant deviation" from European parameters - If there are no other corrections by the 15th, the clash is inevitable with repercussions…
The Economy Minister updates the Def data and sends it to the European Commission hoping for an open discussion - The Government is betting on GDP growth of 2019% in 1,5 - Public deficit at 2,4% and then declining - I …
Faced with the harsh and detailed criticisms of the Confidustria Study Center of the maneuver, the Economy Minister replies that the government's action is not based on "a very cheerful finance that could blow up the public accounts". Just before Luigi Di…
The sparks between the president of the European Commission ("We risk the end of the euro") and Minister Tria ("There will be no end of the euro") raises the tension on Italy and consequently on BTPs, spreads, banks and Stock Exchange - Essilor-Luxottica is born - Astaldi…
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…
A day of high tension on the markets after the approval of the Def which raises Italy's public deficit to 2,4% and launches the challenge in Brussels - Piazza Affari opens losing 2% and the spread flies to 260 while the banks…
Di Maio and Salvini impose surrender on Minister Tria and the Def approves a surge in the deficit to 2,4% of GDP to start basic income, flat tax and the overcoming of the Fornero law on pensions - But today the…
Uncertainties about the budget maneuver and the line of the Minister of Economy ballast Piazza Affari which loses 0,6% and is the worst list in Europe due to the strong sales of bank stocks and Atlantia - Mediaset bucking the trend -…
Markets in fibrillation due to the government's clash over the 2019 GDP deficit to be indicated in the Economic and Financial Document - Di Maio: "It's pointless to get by: either things get done or it's not worth it. But we don't ask for resignations…
Day of truth about the Def: Minister Tria tries to resist attempts to blow out the deficit and the markets know it - In the US, the Fed raises rates for the time despite Trump's dissent
The pressing of the 5 Stars on the Def reveals that the clash is not on a few decimals of difference but on the setting of the budget and on the role of spending in supporting growth. Di Maio does not give in even though Tria is already…
The pressures of the Five Stars on the basic income and of the League on pensions and the tax authorities cause the deficit/GDP ratio to rise in the Def but the real battle will be in Parliament on the maneuver - Renzi unmasks Salvini on the flat tax:…
China has rejected new talks with the US on tariffs while Opec has rejected Trump's request to produce more oil to offset the embargo on Iran and commodity prices rise today - Tria still in the trenches…
The Governor of the Bank of Italy shares the opportunity to focus on investments for the development of the economy but warns the Government against excessive use of the public deficit to finance the requests of the Five Stars and the League on the manoeuvre…
The pressure from Lega and M5S on the Treasury minister is contradictory if not dangerous as demonstrated by the case of "gold" pensions, those over 4.500 euros, which they want to cut by penalizing old pensioners while new ones could come out...
The markets smell the air of recovery in the dialogue between the US and China - Tria effect on the spread, while Blackrock recommends the purchase of BTPs - Ferrari's new course supports Piazza Affari, which is also rediscovering Tim
The minister at the Bloomberg Forum: "The pillars of the maneuver are investments, the fight against poverty and tax cuts" - However, it seems to De Maio that it is not enough: "I have not asked for the resignation but a serious minister…
The commissioner for economic affairs lays bare his concerns about our country: "He must present a credible budget" - And adds: in Europe "there is no Hitler but little Mussolinis" -The pressure from the M5S on the Treasury minister continues: " At least…
The alleged Tria-M5S clash shakes the markets, then comes the denial - Meanwhile, in the USA, Apple's presentation of the most expensive and sophisticated iPhone ever does not warm up the Stock Exchange - Spotlights turned on today on the parallel vertices of…
The Economy Minister said he was "very favourable" of the intervention, but explained that it will be necessary to keep "budget compatibility" under control, acting gradually - And on Tav and Tap he added: "I hope that "
All at once, but a little at a time: this is the sense of the Economy Minister's speech at the Ambrosetti Forum, in commenting on the upcoming maneuver - "Growth first, then the budget, but I guarantee that we will not go beyond the deficit constraints "…
VIDEO The meeting of finance ministers with Minister Tria comes after the latest summit at Palazzo Chigi on the budget law. To accommodate the requests on basic income and on the Quota 100 for pensions, the account of the…
While the Minister of Economy, Giovanni Tria is busy in China, Fincantieri and Cdp sign two agreements - Giuseppe Bono's company "allies" with China State Shipbuilding Corporation to expand cooperation on shipbuilding, Fabrizio Palermo's tightens…
The Italian energy company has signed a strategic agreement in China with State Grid International Development (SGID), one of the largest utilities in the world - Fincantieri also expands its collaboration with the CSSC state shipyards
While Minister Tria is visiting China, the two giants sign an agreement to support the internationalization of Italian companies and in Beijing and of companies based in China controlled by Italian companies.
The Shanghai Stock Exchange soars after Powell's words on rates and Trump prepares the agreement with Mexico - Minister Tria in China to convince Beijing to invest in Italy and to buy government bonds but two…
After the minister's reassurances on the public finances, the yield of the BTP is further away from the alert levels - There is expectation for the new government meeting on the maneuver - Bper loses its shots after the accounts - In…
In view of today's summit on the economic maneuver, Minister Tria dribbles past Di Maio and Salvini and confirms his prudent line - According to analysts "there are two or three weeks favorable to purchases on the stock exchange because until…
The Minister of Economy assures that the flat tax will be introduced gradually starting from the next Budget law - However, the number one of the Treasury contradicts the League and agrees with Cottarelli on the sum that can actually be attacked with…
The Prime Minister explains that with the new decree the time for aggregations increases and the shareholdings in the parent company rise to 60% - Tria: "Strengthened the link with the territory" - News also for interceptions and bonuses...
From Buenos Aires, where he is involved in the G20, the Economy Minister reassures world leaders: if growth slows down, no maneuvers will be carried out that jeopardize the stability of accounts and market confidence - Flat tax and…
According to the Treasury Minister "procedures need to be improved, the processes of ministries and local authorities streamlined. There is no shortage of resources but the lack of planning capacity" - The number one of Consob instead calls for a unified system for…
Powell reassures the markets and the Nasdaq soars while gold slows down - Tria brakes on the flat tax and BTP yields fall - Relay in Goldman Sachs, Texas CEO fired - Boom of EI Towers and Raiway
According to the Economy Minister, "a great sense of responsibility" is needed - Tria has announced the creation of a task force on the flat tax - On basic income: "It will be done by transforming existing tools". -
In 2018, GDP will grow by 1,3% including expected by the EU, in 2019 by only 1% - While the EU is once again asking us for a corrective measure, the debt hits a new record, but Tria reiterates: "No correction, the gap will close".
The shareholders' meeting postponed the choice of the managing director and majority directors to 18 July. Tension with the Foundations which have already indicated the president, Tononi. The real knot is among the Five Stars. The others are also blocked in cascade…
However, the Minister of Economy, at the ABI meeting, specifies that Italy is not willing to accept instruments "at any price". For the bailouts of the states, with regard to the reform of the ESM into a monetary fund, "balanced governance" will be needed. From Visco a warning about…
According to the Economy Minister, any increase in current expenditure in nominal terms must be stopped at current levels in order to have more resources to allocate to public investments, flat tax and basic income. The new flexibility to be negotiated with Europe, at…
In a hearing before the House and Senate Budget Committees, the Economy Minister admitted that weaker-than-expected growth carries risks, but he also assured that the debt will continue to fall and that current spending…
The deputy premier replied to the Minister of Economy on the basic income to be made in 2018: "I understand Tria's assessments, but the measure is a priority of the government contract and must be done within 2018. We have convened a table for the next…
From Luxembourg, the Minister of Economy freezes Lega and M5S: "In 2018 we will move on structural interventions that have no cost" - For this year the two great electoral promises of Matteo Salvini and Luigi Di Maio go up in smoke: "The games…
The other two candidates chosen by the Foundations for the board of directors of Cassa Depositi are Matteo Melley and Alessandra Ruzzu - Guzzetti: "I met Tria and I assured that we will continue with the excellent relations we had in CDP with the…
The CEO of Intesa Sanpaolo expressed his appreciation for the words of the Minister of Economy regarding the absolute priority in debt reduction, but without sparing a sting: "He should have spoken a month ago, he would have prevented us from rising the spread and…
The Economy Minister speaks to the Chamber where the Def is under discussion: "Debt reduction is essential" - "No new burden for public finance" - "Structural reforms are needed but also the revival of growth": and announces the creation …
The former Minister of the Budget of the Dini government could be given the task of conducting negotiations in Europe on the new model of bank regulation - The goal is to obtain legislation that distinguishes large banks from small ones
In application of the spoil system, the Minister of Economy Tria will have to make about 200 public appointments but the most delicate is that of the new Director General of the Treasury who will have to manage the shareholdings of the Mef and the public debt: it would be…
From the InPiù website - The interview granted by the Minister of Economy, Giovani Tria, to Corriere della Sera outlines an acceptable line of economic policy but in contradiction with the promises made by Lega and Cinque Stelle in the program contract: we'll see who…
"No intention to leave the euro is under discussion in the Government" assures the new Economy Minister, Giovanni Tria, in an extensive interview in Corriere della Sera, in which he also promises attention to the deficit and public debt" - E Visco: "Impossible…
In an exclusive article published on FIRSTonline on 6 March 2017, the new Treasury minister illustrated his thoughts on the euro, public debt and investments for a new economic policy