AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoUnrest and Crackdown: After cost-of-living riots in Milan, Giorgia Meloni’s government has sent 500 troops to the city and approved tougher penalties for violent protests. Young demonstrators cite high rents, jobs and education; more rallies are planned for Saturday, amid debate over civil liberties. Supply Disruptions: Truckers’ blockades over diesel costs have disrupted food and fuel deliveries in southern Italy, hitting pasta and buffalo mozzarella production. The government has approved aid and protests have eased, but shortages persist. Business and Finance: The European Investment Bank and BCC Iccrea have agreed to channel €125 million to Italian small businesses, with at least a quarter earmarked for agriculture and the bioeconomy. Demographic Shift: Italy’s births fell to a record 355,000 in 2025 and are expected to drop further this year. Organized Crime: Italian police are investigating 30 suspects in a €68 million mafia-linked crypto-laundering probe.
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