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German Bundesbank President Jens Weidmann. Photo: Reuters/Kai Pfaffenbach

European Union, Italy, World

ECB’s Weidmann throws shade on Italy

by Asia Unhedged June 30, 2017February 18, 2020

BTPS-Bunds a bit wider this week. Source: Bloomberg

European Union, Germany, Italy, Middle East, World

Comeback for the Italian right wing

by David P. Goldman June 29, 2017February 18, 2020

Source: Bloomberg

Germany, Italy, World

If you want something to worry about with a shorter fuse, watch Italy

by David P. Goldman June 27, 2017February 18, 2020

Source: Bloomberg

European Union, Germany, Italy, World

It’s all about Italy

by David P. Goldman June 27, 2017February 18, 2020

Intesa San Paolo. Photo: AFP/Giussepe Cacace

European Union, France, Italy, Northeast Asia, World

The Italian job

by David P. Goldman June 26, 2017February 18, 2020

Made in Hong Kong, a 1997 cult film about working class youths in Hong Kong. Photo: FEFF

China, Hong Kong, Italy, Middle East, Taiwan, World

Cult film Made in Hong Kong painfully relevant 20 years on

by Paige Lim June 24, 2017February 18, 2020

Representational image. Photo: iStock

Beijing, China, European Union, France, Germany, Italy, Pakistan, South Asia, World

The European Union dumps China

by Emanuele Scimia June 24, 2017June 25, 2017

France, Paris, the Avenue of the Grande Armee linking La Defense. Photo: AFP

France, Italy, World

Citibank reports euro area capex rebound

by Asia Unhedged June 23, 2017February 18, 2020

The air is leaking out of political party balloons in the West and in some developing countries. The author offers several reasons, among them incompetence, voter indifference, consumer branding of parties, arrogance and historical grievance.

European Union, France, India, Italy, Mexico, Russia, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

For many mainstream political ideologies, the party is over

by Nina L Khrushcheva June 22, 2017June 22, 2017

Source: Bloomberg

European Union, Italy, World

Italian market best performer in Europe, led by banks

by David P. Goldman June 22, 2017February 18, 2020

Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May Head of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker. Photo: Reuters

European Union, France, Germany, Italy, World

‘Most complicated negotiations of all time’ begin Monday

by Asia Unhedged June 19, 2017February 18, 2020

An IQOS product is pictured in a store on London's Wardour Street. Photo: AFP / Chris J Ratcliffe

AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Thailand, World

Tobacco giant: ‘tide turning’ on smoke-free products in Asia

by Kenny Hodgart and Nick Westra June 19, 2017February 18, 2020

Representational image. Photo: iStock

China, France, Italy, World

China’s rapidly growing appetite for luxury goods

by Yiling Pan June 19, 2017June 19, 2017

A still from the Giddens Ko-directed horror film Mon Mon Mon Monsters. Photo: FEFF

AT Finance, China, European Union, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Singapore, Taiwan, World

There be monsters: Giddens Ko taps his dark side in second film

by Paige Lim June 18, 2017February 18, 2020

Students from the Academia del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino on their recent tour to Asia. Photo: Accademia del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino

Beijing, China, European Union, Hong Kong, Italy, Macau, Northeast Asia, Shanghai, South Asia, South Korea, World

Opera’s universal language knows no boundaries

by Melanie Ho June 17, 2017February 18, 2020

French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni chat in while in Sicily last month for the G7 summit. Photo: AFP/Filippo Monteforte

European Union, Germany, Italy, World

European risk balloons and deflates

by David P. Goldman June 16, 2017February 18, 2020

The main entrance of the Monte dei Paschi bank headquarters is seen in Siena, Italy March 13, 2012. Photo: Reuters, Max Rossi

Germany, Italy, World

Germany joins Italy in challenge to rules on bank failure

by Asia Unhedged June 15, 2017February 18, 2020

View of Rome. Photo: Wikipedia Commons

European Union, Italy, World

Italian economy on pace for fastest growth since 2011

by David P. Goldman June 14, 2017February 18, 2020

Source: Bloomberg

European Union, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Northeast Asia, World

Reduced Italy risk buoys European equities

by David Goldman June 14, 2017February 18, 2020

China's Wu Lei in action against Syria's Amro Jeniat in their World Cup qualifying match. Photo: Reuters/Lai Seng Sin

AT Finance, Australia, Bahrain, China, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Syria, World

Late blow jolts China’s quest to reach second World Cup

by Agence France-Presse June 14, 2017February 18, 2020

France, Paris, the Avenue of the Grande Armee linking La Defense. Photo: AFP

France, Germany, Italy, World

France key to sustained euro area growth: Goldman Sachs

by Asia Unhedged June 14, 2017February 18, 2020

Source: Bloomberg

China, European Union, Italy, World

What’s at stake at today’s Fed meeting?

by David Goldman June 13, 2017February 18, 2020

French President Emmanuel Macron waits for guests to leave at the Elysee Palace in Paris. Photo: Reuters / Philippe Wojazer

European Union, France, Germany, Italy, World

Another Macron win, another historic low voter turnout

by Asia Unhedged June 12, 2017February 18, 2020

Photo: iStockphoto

AT Finance, European Union, Indonesia, Italy, Malaysia, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, Turkey, World

The dogs that didn’t bark

by David Goldman June 12, 2017February 18, 2020

A still from Die Beautiful. Photo: FEFF

AT Finance, China, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Philippines, South Asia, South Korea, World

Filmmakers adamant free expression alive in Philippines

by Mathew Scott June 10, 2017February 18, 2020

UBI-HQ-Bergamo

European Union, Italy, World

Italy’s UBI among top performers after acquisition of troubled bank

by David Goldman June 9, 2017February 18, 2020

Photo: AFP/Filippo Monteforte

European Union, France, Germany, Italy, World

Is there a fix in for Italy?

by David Goldman June 9, 2017February 18, 2020

Milan stock exchange. Photo: AFP / Giuseppe Cacace

France, Italy, World

Italian-German 10-year yield spread narrows on political shift in Rome

by David Goldman June 8, 2017February 18, 2020

European Central Bank President Mario Draghi (R). Photo: Reuters, Ralph Orlowski

European Union, Italy, World

Markets unfazed as ECB kicks the can on phasing out stimulus

by David Goldman June 8, 2017February 18, 2020

Source: Bloomberg

European Union, France, Germany, Italy, World

Euro falls on inflation news, but upward trend will continue

by David Goldman June 7, 2017February 18, 2020