
The Minister of Economy speaks at the Leadership Forum in Rome
The Minister of Economy Giancarlo Giorgetti, speaking at the Leadership Forum in Rome, reiterates the objective of keeping public accounts in balance and underlines the critical weight of the cost of energy on Italy's international competitiveness.
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The budget measure is currently being examined by the Chamber at first reading.
A straight line on the objective of keeping public finances in balance. This is the heart of the maneuver that came before the Chamber at first reading.
This message was launched by the Minister of Economy Giancarlo Giorgetti, who spoke on Wednesday 11 November via video link at the event "The country that changes - Leadership Forum - Made for Italy", in Rome at the Scuderie di Palazzo Altieri.
“One of the problems is the impact that these international crises have on the cost of energy,” said the head of the MEF. “With these pieces of energy it is impossible to compete on an international level.”
“The trust that we have built in recent years among Italian and international savers has allowed us to increase our credibility and to be more respected at an international and European level” underlined Giorgetti.
The minister recalled the public debt that Italy has and the interest that the country must pay.

In September 2026, Italian industrial production recorded an economic recovery with an increase of 1.2% on a monthly basis, driven by capital and intermediate goods, despite a decline in the quarter.

According to the lawyers Roberto Iaia and Marco Jannon of the Pavia e Ansaldo firm, a possible appeal to the Consulta on the doubts about the constitutionality of the Budget raised by the ABI would take a long time. To correct measures such as IRES, IRAP and superbonus, the best way remains Parliament.

The president of Confindustria's Small Industry, Fausto Bianchi, launches an appeal to the parties for a four-year legislative pact to support SMEs with 10 to 100 employees, in view of the XXII National Forum in Rome.

Asian and Pacific stock markets closed on a positive note following the higher-than-estimated US inflation data (+0.4% monthly). Tokyo rises by 1.3%, Seoul by 2.6%, Taiwan by 3.62%. Positive futures on Europe and Wall Street. Italian industrial production and requests for US mortgages are on the way.

The spread between German 10-year BTPs and Bunds opens decreasing at 103.4 points compared to 105.7 the day before. The Italian yield drops to 4.33%, the German one to 3.3% and the French one to 4.76%. The differential between French and Italian securities rises to 42.7 points.

The general director of the ABI Marco Elio Rottigni declared that the dilution over ten years of the Superbonus tax credits that can be offset in 2027 could cost the banks around 3 billion in devaluations, with negative effects on income accounts, assets and liquidity starting from the 2026 balance sheets, and raised doubts about the constitutionality of the measure.