Mario Monti

Rome: Thousands rally to oppose Italy’s austerity measures

Thousands of protesters, led by trade unionists, have rallied in Rome against the policies of Italy’s new coalition government. Wielding…

12 years ago

Giorgio Napolitano names 10 “wise men” to form new government in Italy

President Giorgio Napolitano has asked a select group of people to offer a policy platform to end the impasse in…

12 years ago

Giorgio Napolitano invites select group of people to form new Italian government

Italy’s President Giorgio Napolitano has said he will ask a select group of people to offer a policy platform to…

12 years ago

Silvio Berlusconi rejects technocratic government idea

Former prime minister and centre-right leader Silvio Berlusconi says he is against the idea of a new technocratic government for…

12 years ago

Italy deadlock creates confusion in Europe

European markets and politicians have reacted anxiously after Italy's general election produced a stalemate between centre-right and centre-left blocs. France…

12 years ago

Italy election results: Split vote leads to stalemate

Italy's parliamentary elections have ended in stalemate and the possibility of a hung parliament. With all domestic votes counted, Pier…

12 years ago

Pier Luigi Bersani’s centre-left ahead in early exit polls

Early exit polls from Italy's general election show a lead for the centre-left bloc led by Pier Luigi Bersani. The…

12 years ago

Italy votes in key general elections

Italy has begun voting in general elections seen as crucial for the country's effort to tackle its economic problems, as…

12 years ago

Silvio Berlusconi tax letter sent to voters sparks outrage among rivals

Former PM Silvio Berlusconi is trying to buy votes in Italy's election on Sunday by sending out letters promising a…

12 years ago

Mario Monti to lead Italian coalition of centre parties

Outgoing Prime Minister Mario Monti is to lead a coalition of centre parties going into Italy's parliamentary election in February. Speaking to…

12 years ago

Italian parliament dissolved following Prime Minister Mario Monti’s resignation

Italian parliament has been dissolved by President Giorgio Napolitano following caretaker Prime Minister Mario Monti's resignation. The move paves the…

12 years ago

Mario Monti resigns as Italy’s prime minister

Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti has resigned today, keeping a promise to step down after the passing of his budget…

12 years ago

Italian stocks fall sharply after Mario Monti plans to resign

Italian stocks have fallen sharply, reacting to news that Prime Minister Mario Monti plans to resign and former premier Silvio…

12 years ago

Silvio Berlusconi confirms he will run for prime minister in 2013

Silvio Berlusconi has confirmed he will run for prime minister again in 2013. Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi told…

12 years ago

G8 leaders back Greece remaining in eurozone at Camp David summit

G8 leaders of the world's most powerful economies say they want debt-stricken Greece to remain in the eurozone. In their…

13 years ago

Mario Monti is the new Italian PM

Mario Monti has been appointed as the new Italian Prime Minister and has been asked to form a new government…

13 years ago