Get ahead with daily markets updates.Join the FT's WhatsApp channelDriving Italy out of the euro makes no sense at allAnother election should focus on economic stagnation, not the currency issueItaly’s new government: Europe on edge after palace takeoverThe stand-off this week between the country’s establishment and its populist parties has exposed Italy’s financial fragilityThe eurozone needs an open dialogue with ItalyThe country’s new government will create huge challenges for EuropeMarkets remain unforgiving on populists’ debt diagnosisItaly’s Five Star and League won’t be given the benefit of the doubt on policyItaly gives complacent investors a lesson in political riskUpheaval in Italian markets blindsides those who had disregarded political dangersItaly’s new technocrat should find his inner populist Premium contentCarlo Cottarelli could co-opt the Eurosceptics by adopting some of their policiesMore from this SeriesPodcast: Italy's political uncertainty roils marketsEurope’s banking problems are the elephant in the roomAt some point a moment of stress will tip over into a crisis that ends the euroItalian banks: cap it off Premium contentBond yields are not yet in crisis mode but lenders should be on their guardItalian deadlock sets stage for fierce battle over the EUPopulists will fight a snap election on the choice between local control and the ECBItaly’s president gambles on the centre holdingBut the collapse of the coalition risks reinforcing the populist voteNever underestimate Italian durabilityLetter from Rosario A Iaconis, Chairman, The Italic Institute of AmericaItaly’s high unemployment is also a competitive problemLetter from Graham Hacche, London, UK
Driving Italy out of the euro makes no sense at allAnother election should focus on economic stagnation, not the currency issueItaly’s new government: Europe on edge after palace takeoverThe stand-off this week between the country’s establishment and its populist parties has exposed Italy’s financial fragilityThe eurozone needs an open dialogue with ItalyThe country’s new government will create huge challenges for EuropeMarkets remain unforgiving on populists’ debt diagnosisItaly’s Five Star and League won’t be given the benefit of the doubt on policyItaly gives complacent investors a lesson in political riskUpheaval in Italian markets blindsides those who had disregarded political dangersItaly’s new technocrat should find his inner populist Premium contentCarlo Cottarelli could co-opt the Eurosceptics by adopting some of their policiesMore from this SeriesPodcast: Italy's political uncertainty roils marketsEurope’s banking problems are the elephant in the roomAt some point a moment of stress will tip over into a crisis that ends the euroItalian banks: cap it off Premium contentBond yields are not yet in crisis mode but lenders should be on their guardItalian deadlock sets stage for fierce battle over the EUPopulists will fight a snap election on the choice between local control and the ECBItaly’s president gambles on the centre holdingBut the collapse of the coalition risks reinforcing the populist voteNever underestimate Italian durabilityLetter from Rosario A Iaconis, Chairman, The Italic Institute of AmericaItaly’s high unemployment is also a competitive problemLetter from Graham Hacche, London, UK
