
The jump in prices, the demonstrations of October 30th and the front pages of the newspapers
Press review of Italian newspapers focused on inflation which jumped to 5.4%, on the street protests of 30 October in 60 cities and on the measures of the Budget.
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The main Italian newspapers report the increase in inflation and the street demonstrations against the high cost of living.
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CORRIERE DELLA SERA
Opening on inflation for the Corriere della Sera: 5.4% jump for prices in October. It is the highest value since 2023. Mattarella: "Protect citizens". Then there is room for the protests on Friday 30 October, with the Italian squares once again full. And then a great photo of Laura Procacci, who died after an Italian military helicopter crashed in Serbia on 29 October.
Demonstrations and protests in Italy, from Milan to Rome: photos of today's marches
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REPUBLIC
"Dear life, large squares", headlines Repubblica, referring to the peaceful demonstrations of October 30, in 60 Italian cities, and the growth in inflation. There is also room for maneuver, with the measure on the Irpef cut which will only be for one year.
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THE PRESS
"The protest besieges the buildings" headlines the newspaper, referring to Friday's demonstrations throughout Italy. Then there is room for the "Piedmont model" to change care for the elderly, with RSAs to be transformed into home service and support centres. Focus also on the Maneuver, with the duel between the Meloni government and the banks.
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MESSENGER
Large photo of Pope Leo XIV at the opening of the newspaper, which recounts the Pontiff's vote in the US midterm elections. Then there will also be space for the marches and demonstrations on Friday in 60 Italian cities, including charges, moments of tension and detentions. On the Maneuver, focus on pensions and the brake on their revaluation. And meanwhile inflation rises to 5.4%.
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LA GAZZETTA DELL'SPORT
Front page dedicated to the Milan derby, taking place this evening between Milan and Inter: "A historic match on Halloween night. And thrilling". "The Devil's risk: finishing -10 from the top. The Nerazzurri's taboo: they haven't won in 7 matches."
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SPORT COURIER
Kimi Antonelli is getting closer to winning the F1 drivers' title. In the Mexican GP, two points were enough for him. Practice tonight, race tomorrow. Then there was plenty of space for the Milan-Inter derby, with "the fear of the Devil": "Milan are the ones risking everything".
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ALLSPORT
"Brividerby" is the opening title that brings together tonight's appointment for the Milan-Inter match and the fact that it is Halloween.
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THE NEWSPAPER
The story of the protests of 30 October opens the front page, with the title: "Generazione Maranza. Profondo Rosso". Then an in-depth look at separated Italian fathers and their difficulties.
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IL SOLE 24ORE
"Pensions, huge cuts in revaluations. VAT numbers, flat tax up to 115 thousand euros" is the opening headline of the economic newspaper. Then an in-depth analysis of the increases in energy and fuel prices which have raised inflation to 5.4%.
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THE DAILY FACT
Opening on yesterday's demonstrations by workers and students against the high cost of living, in which a million people took part: "Arrest these too".
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FREE
"Honourable Youssef" headlines the newspaper, explaining that "Campo Largo discusses Siher's candidacy with Avs. Lucano launches him. Fratoianni slows down. And he goes in a procession against the government". Sallusti editorial: "Dem voters are wiser than their politicians".
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TOMORROW
"Inflation skyrocketing and GDP at a standstill. A tide in the streets against Meloni" is the headline chosen by the newspaper, in reference to the protests of 30 October throughout Italy. Then focus on Campo Largo which starts moving: "Just wait".
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TO HAPPEN
"Prices in tension" is the title chosen for today, with the description of "squares invaded throughout Italy against war and high prices, in Rome and Turin charges at the end of the demonstrations. Istat reports the surge in inflation while wages are not keeping pace". Then a news from Russia: "Novaya Gazeta closes: founded with Gorbachev, won the Nobel Peace Prize".
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THE PAPER
"Proceeding along a line that has amazed allies and adversaries, without talking too much, is the best way to avoid denying what Meloni is", writes the newspaper at the beginning. Then various insights: from the Pope who voted in the American midterm elections, to "Safe, a second opportunity from the EU: it is better for Italy to ask for the subsidized loans it has given up on".
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THE REFORMIST
Focus on the Campo Largo: "The Pd, M5S and Avs alone decide on the primaries for all. Irritation of the excluded centrists, the coalition is at risk". The student marches? "Meloni's face on fire and stones on the policemen".
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THE NATION
Opening on the jump in inflation to 5.4% and the consequent alarm launched by the President of the Republic Sergio Mattarella. Large photo in the center of the page entitled: "The clashes and the flowers" to tell the story of Friday's protests. Then also the Maneuver: "Giorgetti: now it's the banks' turn. And Messina still stings the government".
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THE MANIFESTO
"Classmates" is the title chosen to describe the protests of 30 October: "The war, the high cost of living, the right to education, the racial question, the freedom to demonstrate. The Italian squares are still filling, called for the general strike by the grassroots union. But conquered by hundreds of thousands of young people determined to take everything back".

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