News Archive: 2009: economics
07, 2009 September:
Italians saving the pennies
Less than 50% of Italians booked a holiday this summer. According to recently released data from the Italian consumer association most Italians spend their holiday time in more economical ways...
01, 2009 September:
Eurozone ‘deflating'
According to new figures from Eurostat, the eurozone's annual rate of inflation was negative in August for the third consecutive month, with prices in the 16-nation bloc falling 0.2% in the past year after the record 0.7% fall in July.
24, 2009 August:
Banking on cheese
The financial crisis has not only made Parmigiano Reggiano a popular target in supermarkets - it has also made it an important currency in banks...
10, 2009 August:
Lottery mania in Italy
Italians are going lottery-crazy with people that have never considered taking part standing in rather disorderly queues outside of shops waiting to choose their six numbers...
05, 2009 August:
Win, lose or draw
Italian towns that are struggling to find funding for necessary repairs, improvements and project developments have decided to leave their fate to, well, fate - they are betting on the luck of the draw and investing what limited cash they have in buying lottery tickets in a bid to secure the Italian jackpot, which is currently sitting at a record high...
08, 2009 July:
Room with a view
Hotel prices in a majority of European cities have fallen by an average of seven per cent during July, compared with the same month last year, according to a new survey...
02, 2009 July:
Italy market ‘to improve'
The Italian property market is slow but agents expect it to improve in the future. This is the result of a survey by Banca d'Italia (Italy's central bank) in association with Tecnoborsa...
29, 2009 June:
Green with island envy
Owning your own island has got to be high on the list of most people's ultimate property fantasies - and here's your chance - a beautiful seven acre island off the swanky Emerald Coast in north-east Sardinia has come onto the market...
12, 2009 June:
Italy slammed over Africa aid
Italy is failing to respect its commitment made at the 2005 Group of Eight summit at Gleneagles to increase aid to combat poverty in Africa, pressure group One have said...
24, 2009 April:
Messina Bridge: quake proof?
The amount of money earmarked for the Government's Messina Bridge project would be enough to make the region it will be built from earthquake-proof, Calabria Governor Agazio Loiero has said...
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