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The financial wealth of Italian households continued to grow in 2024, surpassing for the first time the €6 trillion mark in savings — a historic milestone. The total amount held in financial instruments — including checking accounts, securities, stocks, mutual funds, and insurance policies — increased by over €249 billion compared to 2023, represen...

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Italy’s population is aging, and as a result, the overall demand for in-home care and domestic assistance provided by households is expected to grow significantly between 2026 and 2028. Meeting this demand will require targeted immigration policies. By 2028, Italian families will need more than 2.074 million domestic workers—including both regular...

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  The world’s first hydrogen-powered cruise ship is Italian With summer arriving, Italy’s love for gelato keeps growing, with new flavors Italy’s history finds new life on TikTok Summer 2025 tourism forecast: foreign visitors outnumber Italians for the first time Italy’s Coast Guard: protecting the nation’s waters for 160 years Moving out later: ho...

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The real-world impact of the trade tensions sparked by the current U.S. administration is now showing up in official data. According to the latest figures from the U.S. Census Bureau, the consequences for Italian companies are beginning to materialize in the value of U.S. trade statistics. Since the announcement of new "reciprocal" tariffs on April...

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  On June 8 and 9, Italians will be called to vote on five abrogative referendums Best workplaces for women in Italy: 2025 insights Italy records 3% drop in emissions in 2024, driven by power sector Urban vineyards preserve history, biodiversity in Italy and all around the world Italian tax season: the cinque per mille In Naples, suffregna water is...

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The savings held by families and businesses in Italy exceed 2 trillion euros—specifically, 2.211 trillion. Of that amount, 1.079 trillion is invested in securities, mutual funds, or stocks, while 1.131 trillion is held in bank deposits. These figures come from the Bank of Italy. Milan, in the Lombardy region, ranks first among Italian provinces in...

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  50 years since the reform that challenged patriarchy in Italy How carbon farming is shaping the future of Italian wine Blue Flags 2025 Announced for Italy’s Best Beaches Record year for visitors and revenue at Italy’s state museums and archaeological parks in 2024 Italy introduces concrete support for young people looking to buy a home Italy’s te...

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Italians are showing a growing interest in buying used, refurbished, or reconditioned items. In particular, younger people and college graduates are the most appreciative of the circular economy. This trend is highlighted in a newly released report, which also shows a rise in behaviors aimed at extending the useful life of products. Clothing, small...

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Credit ratings agency Moody's on Friday upgraded its outlook on Italy to "positive", in a boost to Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's efforts to tackle strains on the country's finances and manage debt. Moody's also maintained its "Baa3" rating on Italy and said its update in outlook from "stable" followed a "better-than-expected" fiscal performance l...

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While it’s true that, at present, mortgage payments in Italy can often be more affordable than rent—especially in major cities—the real challenge of buying a home through financing is coming up with the down payment. Italian banks typically finance up to 80% of a property’s value, and securing a 100% mortgage is difficult.   These full-financ...

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