The Local Italy https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Italy in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Italian banks weigh on European stock markets European stock markets retreated on Monday, dragged down by falling banking stocks ahead of a crucial Italian referendum at the end of week. https://www.thelocal.it/20161128/italian-banks-weigh-on-european-stock-markets Mon, 28 Nov 2016 14:24:43 +0100 italian-banks-weigh-on-european-stock-markets Italy imposes tax on high-frequency trading Italy implemented a new tax on high-frequency trading on Monday, becoming the first country to impose a levy on an opaque and little-regulated market. https://www.thelocal.it/20130902/italy-imposes-tax-on-high-frequency-trading Mon, 02 Sep 2013 19:04:00 +0200 italy-imposes-tax-on-high-frequency-trading