The Economist: Who will be Italy’s next president?

Cowed by the threat of crushing ECB intervention if they dare to go too short of Italian bonds, investors and traders are still pushing to the back of their minds concerns about political uncertainty in Italy. But the uncertainty is still there following its inconclusive election in February, and it has been all too plainly visible in the run-up to the election for a new president which begins today.

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RL: Mişcarea Populară ameninţă PDL

Mişcarea Populară s-a născut cu o notorietate publică de 61% şi o zestre electorală de 9% din intenţiile de vot, potrivit unui sondaj realizat săptămâna trecută de IRES, cifre aproape incredibile pentru o formaţiune încă amorfă, ale cărei obiective politice şi platformă-program nu au fost publicate decât la câteva zile de la realizarea sondajului, scrie www.romanialibera.ro.

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