…Italy has strong independent institutions like the presidency, central bank and Treasury that act as technocratic guardrails for its populist politicians….

…The central bank’s inflation target is between 6 and 10 per cent….

The Russian stock indices declined at the opening of the main session on the Moscow Exchange on Thursday.

Net profit of En+ Group under IFRS in the first half of 2022 fell by 19.3% year-on-year and reached $1.8 bln, the company announced on Thursday.

The ruble is strengthening against the dollar and the euro compared to the close of the previous session at the beginning of currency trading on the Moscow Exchange on Thursday.

…Alicia García Herrero, chief economist for Asia-Pacific at French investment bank Natixis, said Country Garden was suffering from worsening investor sentiment towards the sector….

…We’ve manually plugged in the relevant stock data for Electric Last Mile to get the aggregate market cap drop, after ELM’s bankruptcy borked Google Finance /Sheets….

U.K.-based digital bank Revolut has been authorized by Cyprus to provide cryptocurrency services to millions of customers on the Old Continent.

…Meanwhile, an array of conservative donors in finance and business are willing to bankroll her efforts as part of a last-ditch effort to restore the party’s institutionalist roots….

…David Lillywhite, partner at Burgess Mee Family Law firm, says the volatility of specific assets can be taken into account by the court when considering the division of the matrimonial finances ….