AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoFiscal Rules: Brussels has cleared Italy to use the EU’s escape clause for defence and energy spending, but Eurogroup ministers rebuffed Rome’s call for broader inflation-linked budget leeway and urged fiscal restraint. Markets: A renewed bond sell-off and higher oil prices pressured European shares; Milan’s FTSE MIB fell 1.35% as borrowing-cost concerns returned. Banking: Monte dei Paschi’s bid for Banco BPM has hit fresh setbacks as it seeks to fend off Intesa Sanpaolo. Investment: CDP Venture Capital led a $27 million round in Italian-founded payments firm TrueLayer, which is expanding in Italy. Core Stack and Green Arrow also plan to invest more than €1 billion in Italian data centres. Corporate Watch: Prosecutors are seeking a trial for Campari’s chairman over alleged tax evasion.
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