AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoWeather & Culture: A powerful storm tore through a resort on Italy’s southern coast. Archaeologists also recovered a remarkably preserved 3,300-year-old bronze sword from Lake Mezzano. Press Freedom: Italian journalists are under police protection as threats rise across the country. Milan prosecutors have also closed an investigation into alleged efforts to monitor and intimidate Chinese dissidents in Italy; suspects have not been formally charged. Pasolini Case: Authorities are taking a fresh look at the 1975 murder of filmmaker Pier Paolo Pasolini. Protests & Economy: Demonstrations over living costs, wages, public services and military spending have swept dozens of Italian cities, with clashes reported. Inflation reached 5.4% in October, while the economy was flat in the third quarter and wages lagged price rises. Military: Four Italian personnel died and 11 were injured when an army helicopter crashed during an EU mission in Bosnia. Budget: The government has proposed a 26% exit tax on wealthy residents who leave Italy, starting in 2027.
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