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Excess savings alter business cycle, dampen monetary policy
A Banca d'Italia Occasional Paper reveals that the stock of excess savings significantly alters the propagation of macroeconomic shocks.
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Population ageing impacts EU portfolio choices, Italian risk exposure
A Banca d'Italia Occasional Paper investigates population ageing's impact on household portfolio choices in Italy, France, Germany, and Spain.
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Demographic shifts reshape Italian household spending
A Banca d'Italia paper reveals that demographic changes significantly impacted Italian household consumption between 1997 and 2023.
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China's EV dominance fragments global auto markets post-pandemic
A Banca d'Italia paper analyzes the global automotive sector's post-pandemic transformation, revealing China's dominance in electric vehicles and increasing market fragmentation.
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Judicial inefficiency delays bankruptcy, fosters zombie firms
A Banca d'Italia Occasional Paper finds that judicial inefficiency significantly reduces the likelihood and timing of bankruptcy filings.
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Eurosystem survey details bank lending methodology
The Eurosystem's bank lending survey, conducted since 2003, aims to enhance understanding of credit's role in monetary transmission.
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Italian banks ease firm credit, cautious on consumer loans
Italian banks eased credit standards for firms in Q2 2026, while tightening them for consumer credit and keeping mortgage standards unchanged.
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TIPS Clone platform launches for Western Balkans instant payments
On July 20, the TIPS Clone platform for the settlement of instant payments officially went live.
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Italy marks 80 years of Republic: Referendum, women's vote, new lira
Banca d'Italia's Paolo Baffi Library commemorates the 80th anniversary of the Italian Republic, reviewing key historical moments.
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Italian digital payment fraud rates low, instant transfers improve
Banca d'Italia's report on fraudulent payment transactions in Italy for the second half of 2025 reveals that overall fraud rates remain very low, at 0.010 percent by number and 0.003 percent by value.
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Financial entities urged to boost digital resilience against AI threats
Banca d'Italia urges financial intermediaries to strengthen digital operational resilience against advanced artificial intelligence models.
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Energy tensions drive inflation, ECB raises rates
Renewed Middle East hostilities have fueled energy price increases, prompting the European Central Bank to raise its key interest rates by 25 basis points at its June meeting.