We use cookies for a number of reasons, such as keeping FT Sites reliable and secure, personalising content and ads, providing social media features and to analyse how our Sites are used.
Add this topic to your myFT Digest for news straight to your inbox
Country raises €5bn as it seeks to lock in low borrowing costs before rates rise further
Industry battles for survival as slow vaccine rollout threatens to delay reopening
Prime minister also promises to speed up vaccinations amid surge in Covid infections
Supply chain problems cause raw materials shortage and push up input costs
Borrowing costs have dropped over hopes former ECB chief will effectively deploy EU recovery funds
Latest blockbuster debt deal comes as Italy’s borrowing costs reach historic lows
European manufacturing resilience proves patchy, business survey finds
Leaders should focus on making the best use of the EU recovery fund
Country’s latest bond issuance flooded with demand from ECB-supported market
Consumer industries bear brunt of latest coronavirus lockdowns and restrictions
Inflation stuck in negative territory for fourth month in a row
Crisis threatens to force sales in fragmented and debt-laden sector
Pandemic’s economic impact is ‘a catastrophe’ for people already in precarious situation
Manufacturing activity continues to increase despite virus resurgence, survey suggests
Fresh social restrictions are likely to undermine recovery in the rest of the year
Eurozone countries will be able to finance yawning deficits without investor contributions
Fears rise that restrictions in Italy’s financial centre will cripple its economy
Country’s debt chief says ‘message of European cohesion’ is helping it to stretch out maturities
Conte government seizes on EU’s willingness to overlook public finances during crisis
Country enjoys its second-lowest borrowing costs on record for a 30-year bond
Buyers put aside concerns over credit rating and coronavirus to pile in to debt
Production up over 7% in August as factories catch up on lockdown-hindered work
PBA’s revenues had picked up, but the virus continues to rage in the US and other European markets it exports to
Business sentiment deteriorates as fresh Covid restrictions hold back prospects
Investors bet that setback for League party has cooled risk of new national elections
International Edition