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Labor effort crucial for euro area business cycles and inflation dynamics
A Banca d'Italia working paper finds that labor effort plays a significant role in euro area business cycles, outperforming other explanations for procyclical labor productivity.
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Housing markets drive varied monetary policy effects across euro area
A Banca d'Italia working paper by Stefano Pica examines why monetary policy affects euro area member states unevenly.
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Euro area price stickiness during inflation surge quantified
A Banca d'Italia working paper uses CPI microdata from nine euro area countries to document consumer price stickiness during the 2021-2024 inflation cycle.
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Euro area inflation steepens Phillips curve, boosts policy impact
A Banca d'Italia working paper finds that the recent surge in euro area inflation led firms to adjust prices more frequently.
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Banca d'Italia highlights fintech innovation and emerging risks
Banca d'Italia presented its Fifth Fintech Survey in Milan on March 11, 2026.
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Italian public debt reaches €3,113 billion in January
Banca d'Italia reported that Italy's general government debt reached €3,113.0 billion in January 2026.
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Italian bond issues rise, government yields decrease in early 2026
Resident sectors in Italy recorded net bond issues of €4.4 billion in January 2026, driven by government securities.
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Expert judgment boosts Banca d'Italia's credit risk assessment accuracy
A Banca d'Italia study reveals that expert assessment significantly improves the predictive power of its in-house credit assessment system (ICAS) for Italian non-financial firms.
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Artificial intelligence and its footprint on the US economy
A Banca d'Italia paper quantifies artificial intelligence's macroeconomic footprint in the US economy, focusing on investment and production.
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Generative AI offers partial solution for banks' emissions data gaps
A Banca d'Italia paper investigates if Generative AI can address significant data gaps and inconsistencies in euro area banks' emissions reporting, particularly for scope 3. The study finds GenAI offers a partial solution but notes similar quality issues and concerns regarding replicability and transparency.
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Green bond pricing sophisticated, rewards issuer environmental score
A Banca d'Italia Occasional Paper provides empirical evidence that green bond pricing is sophisticated, with investors considering the issuer's environmental score and project soundness.
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Agentic AI offers potential to streamline central bank policy briefing
Agentic AI, combining large language models with autonomous goal setting, can automate key tasks in central bank policy briefing.