Giuseppe Conte struggling to form Italian cabinet as markets slide
Prime minister-designate meets Bank of Italy governor and talks to political backers
Prime minister-designate meets Bank of Italy governor and talks to political backers
Expect the warnings from rest of EU about destabilising the euro zone to ramp up
Five Star Movement and League ask members to vote on programme for government
Plan for Monte dei Paschi di Siena will see cost cuts, some investors being hit and a pay cap
Italian debate on merits of abandoning the euro grows louder
Chief executive reveals relocation plans at Davos as Taoiseach prepares to attend forum
Country’s central bank provides first official estimate of public funding required
As €20bn plan is agreed, analysis shows only 5.4% of Italian households own bank bonds
State had long resisted aiding bank but private sector initiative is not working out
Opposition parties say they will protest and abandon parliment when confidence vote in new government is called
Political instability could be avoided, but public finances and banks will suffer
PM suggests there are several winners of reform vote but only one loser - himself
Concerns on condition of Italy’s banks, public finances and economy are well-founded
Prime minister Matteo Renzi receives surprise ‘Yes’ boost from German finance minister
What is it about, why was it called, and what are the likely implications of a Yes/No result?
‘Bild’ calls for calm while France looks at vote result’s effect on own future in EU
Industry funded bailout proposed by finance minister Pier Carlo Padoan may run into ‘state aid’ difficulties with EU
Former finance minister analyses crisis in book: ‘And the Weak Suffer what They Must?’
Siemens chief concerned at ‘fall-out of the geopolitical distress’
US treasury secretary urges eurogroup to find a ‘pragmatic compromise’ for Greece
More than economics at stake as regional geopolitics comes to fore
Trio want to curb corporate tax avoidance
Stress tests identify Italy as having the biggest capital hole in the euro zone’s banking system
Public deficit io fall from 4.4 per cent of output this year to 4.3 per cent next year under new plan
Renzi scepticism rising as he is seen as getting sidetracked by Senate revamp
39-year-old Democrat says government will ‘change the face of the country’s politics’
False assumption that governments would take effective steps to ease crisis was to blame
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