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Late Italian prime minister had hosted Vladimir Putin, Tony Blair and George W Bush at Villa Certosa
Shrinking German output and stalled French growth offset improved figures in Italy and Spain
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Judge rules plan for Rome to process asylum seekers in neighbouring country is constitutional
Italian government urged to emulate France and Germany to decarbonise and help save country’s largest steel plant
Agnelli family heir caught in Rome’s crosshairs as prime minister demands automaker increases domestic production
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New technologies and old skills are helping producers cope with tough conditions
Spread between Italian and German debt narrows as traditional core-periphery dividing lines fade
Banks and asset managers say late amendments to proposed overhaul of capital market rules could deter investors
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