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	Italy Economy \| globalEDGE
		Italy belongs to the Group of Eight (G-8) industrialized nations; it is a member of the European Union and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).
		Italy's economic growth averaged only 0.66% for the five years ending in 2005; 2006 GDP growth reached 1.9%, largely due to export growth to the Euro zone area.
		Italy's agriculture is typical of the division between the agricultures of the northern and southern countries of the European Union.
	globaledge.msu.edu /countryInsights/economy.asp?countryID=59®ionID=2 (922 words)

	Italy Economy
		Italy belongs to the Group of Eight (G-8) industrialized nations; it is a member of the European Union and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).
		Italy is in the midst of a slow economic recovery from the aftermath of September 11, 2001, and the global economy's tailspin.
		Italy's agriculture is typical of the division between the agricultures of the northern and southern countries of the European Union.
	www.traveldocs.com /it/economy.htm (946 words)

	Italy - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Magyars plundered N Italy, and in the south the Arabs seized (917) Sicily and raided the mainland.
		In central and N Italy, the prevailing chaos was increased by the conflict between the emperors and the popes over investiture and by the contested succession to Tuscany after the death (1115) of Countess Matilda.
		Italy intervened on the Insurgent side in the Spanish civil war (1936-39), and in 1939 it seized Albania.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-italy.html (5972 words)

	Information on Italy, Italy History, Geography, Climate
		Italy is well-known for its art, culture and monuments (the leaning tower of Pisa and the Roman Colosseum), as well as for its food (pizza, pasta, etc.), wine, lifestyle, elegance, design, cinema, theatre, literature, poetry, visual arts, music (notably Opera), holidays, and generally speaking, for taste.
		Italy shares its borders with Switzerland and Austria on the north; Slovenia and the Adriatic Sea on the east; the Ionian Sea and the Mediterranean Sea on the south; the Tyrrhenian Sea, the Ligurian Sea, and the Mediterranean Sea on the west; and France on the northwest.
		Italy has a great diversity of climates ranging from the frigid in the higher elevations of the Alps and Apennines, to the semitropical along the coast of the Ligurian Sea and the western coast of the Lower Peninsula.
	www.mapsofworld.com /country-profile/italy.html (685 words)

	Italy Economy
		Italy belongs to the Group of Eight (G-8) industrialized nations; it is a member of the European Union and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).
		Italy's economic strength is in the processing and the manufacturing of goods, primarily in small and medium-sized family-owned firms.
		Italy is in the midst of a slow economic recovery and is gradually catching up to its west European neighbors.
	www.nationbynation.com /italy/Economy.html (593 words)

	Economy of Italy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Previously, Italy's economy had accelerated from 0.7% growth in 1996 to 1.4% in 1999 and continued to rise to about 2.9o% in 2000, which was closer to the EU projected growth rate of 3.10%.
		Italy is the second producer of wine in the world and one of the greater about olive oil, fruits (apples, oranges, lemons, pears, apricots, peaches, cherries, kiwi), flowers and horticulture vegetables.
		Italy's major exports are precision machinery, motor vehicles, chemicals and electric goods, but the country's more famous exports are in the fields of food, clothing, and luxury vehicles.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Economy_of_Italy (1823 words)

	The Economy of Italy (Site not responding. Last check: )
		“Italy’s economy accelerated from anemic 0.7 % growth in 1996 to 1.4% in 1999 and continued to rise to about 2.9 % in 2000, which is closer to the EU projected growth rate of 3.1%” (www.nationmaster.com).
		Italy’s biggest trade partners are those from the European Union, like Germany, France and the Netherlands are Italy’s biggest trade partners.
		In spite of the weaknesses of their economy, Italy is elevating the prices on goods and also consumer costs have also escalated.
	andromeda.rutgers.edu /~dspencer/IntroEcon/Sec04Fall03/GroupMFinalItaly.htm (1693 words)

	Economy Of Italy (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Italy has a diversified industrial economy with roughly the same total and per capita output as France and the UK.
		This capitalistic economy remains divided into a developed industrial north, dominated by private companies, and a less developed, welfare-dependent agricultural south, with 20% unemployment.
		Italy has moved slowly, however, on implementing needed structural reforms, such as lightening the high tax burden and overhauling Italy's rigid labor market and over-generous pension system, because of the current economic slowdown and opposition from labor unions.
	www.appliedlanguage.com /country_guides/italy_country_economy.shtml (509 words)

	Economy - Italy - Europe (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Italy essentially has a private-enterprise economy, although the government formerly held a controlling interest in a number of large commercial and manufacturing enterprises, such as the oil industry (through the Italian state petroleum company) and the principal transportation and telecommunication systems.
		An ongoing problem of the Italian economy has been the slow growth of industrialization in the south, which lags behind the north in most aspects of economic development.
		The large national debt has also plagued Italy’s economy: The national budget of Italy in 1999 included revenue of $488 billion and expenditure of $495 billion.
	www.countriesquest.com /europe/italy/economy.htm (288 words)

	Italy Economy, Italy People, Culture, Flag
		The French flag brought to Italy by Napoleon in 1797, is however said to have inspired Italy's flag.
		It ranks as the world's fifth-largest industrial economy and belongs to the Group of Eight (G-8) industrialized nations; it is a member of the European Union and the OECD.
		Italy's economic strength however lies in the processing and the manufacturing of goods, primarily in small and medium-sized family-owned firms.
	www.mapsofworld.com /country-profile/italy1.html (510 words)

	::The Economy in Fascist Italy::
		The economy of Italy had made little recovery after World War One and Mussolini knew that this was a major area to address if Italy was to become a major European power.
		Mussolini knew that Italy after 1918 was a poor nation compared to France and Britain.
		Mussolini wanted to advance the economic state of Italy and his plan was based on a two-fold approach: attacking the power of the trade unions and therefore controlling the workers, and setting Italy targets as he had with his Battle for Births.
	www.historylearningsite.co.uk /economy_in_fascist_italy.htm (553 words)

	Economy of Italy
		Italy belongs to the Group of Eight (G-8) industrialized nations; it is a member of the European Union and the OECD.
		Italy is in the midst of a slow economic recovery and is gradually catching up to its west European neighbors.
		Italy's economy accelerated from anemic 0.7% growth in 1996 to 1.4% in 1999 and continued to rise to about 2.9% in 2000, which is closer to the EU projected growth rate of 3.1%.
	www.fastload.org /ec/Economy_of_Italy.html (1264 words)

	Italy's economy plunges into recession
		Economies are defined as being in recession if they shrink for two consecutive quarters.
		Italy’s economy grew just 1.2 percent in 2004 compared to 2 percent average in the 12-country area.
		Italy’s government had attached the measures approved this month to votes of confidence in both houses of parliament as it tried to rush them through ahead of the a deadline the end of this month.
	www.floria-publications.com /italy/news_from_italy/italy's_economy_plunges.htm (673 words)

	Italy's Prodi chooses economy minister: report - Boston.com
		Italy's election winner Romano Prodi has picked his new economy minister, his first cabinet choice since he unseated the center right, a newspaper reported on Thursday.
		But the latest hard economic data indicated Italy's economy may be on the up, as industrial orders leapt 14.1 percent in February year-on-year.
		Italy faces weeks of political limbo as a new government is unlikely to be appointed before the second half of May.
	www.boston.com /news/world/europe/articles/2006/04/20/italys_prodi_chooses_economy_minister_report?mode=PF (656 words)

	Globalization & Political Economy
		Italy, Germany, Japan and the United States have developed distinct political economies that have each succeeded and are replicated by other countries who seek the same accomplishments.
		Economies now are required to have intranational implications to succeed and these four models are the basis of what works.
		Economies currently doing well are for the most part, democratic, creating inspiration for other representatives to imitate them.
	www.albany.edu /~em6677 (1763 words)

	Italy - Economy
		Italy has a diversified industrial economy with roughly the same total and per capita output as France and the UK.
		Over the past decade, Italy has pursued a tight fiscal policy in order to meet the requirements of the Economic and Monetary Unions and has benefited from lower interest and inflation rates.
		Italy has moved slowly, however, on implementing needed structural reforms, such as lightening the high tax burden and overhauling Italy's rigid labor market and over-generous pension system, because of the current economic slowdown and opposition from labor unions.
	www.exxun.com /Italy/e_ec.html (595 words)

	Information Italy
		Travel guide and tourism Europe Italy has a diversified industrial economy with the same total and per capita output as economy remains divided into a industrial north, dominated by private companies, and a less developed, welfare-dependent agricultural south, with raw materials needed by industry and more than 75% of energy requirements are imported.
		Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor Emmanuel.
		Italy was a charter member of NATO and the European Economic Community (EEC).
	www.pictures-europe.com /information-italy.htm (2366 words)

	Italy Economy 2000 - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International ...
		Economy - overview: Italy has a diversified industrial economy with approximately the same total and per capita output as France and the UK.
		For several years Italy has adopted budgets compliant with the requirements of the European Monetary Union (EMU); representatives of government, labor, and employers also agreed to an update of the 1993 "social pact," which has been widely credited with having brought Italy's inflation into conformity with EMU requirements.
		Italy must work to stimulate employment, promote wage flexibility, hold down the growth in pensions, and tackle the informal economy.
	www.photius.com /wfb2000/countries/italy/italy_economy.html (441 words)

	Italy's Economy and the European Union
		Similarly heretical—though less dangerous—is the notion that there is movement in the Italian economy, indeed, that in many respects it has achieved considerable success.
		After engaging in a painful effort during the early and mid-1990s, Italy confounded the skeptics by meeting the criteria enabling it to join the European Union's single currency area at its inception in 1999.
		Since then, however, Italy has slipped to the back of the pack, moving from low GDP growth into recession and showing seemingly little progress in addressing, let alone resolving, a number of fundamental economic problems.
	www.brook.edu /views/articles/calingaert_fall2003.htm (291 words)

	Italy (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Enclaves within mainland Italy are the independent countries of San Marino and Vatican City; the latter is a papal state mostly enclosed by Rome, the capital and largest city of Italy.
		The dominant religion of Italy is Roman Catholicism, the faith of about 98 percent of the people.
		However, the Catholic church's role in Italy is declining; only about 25 percent of Italians attend mass regularly, and a law ratified in 1985 abolished Roman Catholicism as the official state religion and ended mandatory religious instruction in public schools.
	www.telleurope.org /Italy.htm (404 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Business \| Italy economy minister resigns
		Italy's Economy Minister Domenico Siniscalco has resigned in protest at the handling of a banking scandal.
		Mr Siniscalco was replaced as economy minister by deputy prime minister Giulio Tremonti.
		Mr Siniscalco argued that the Bank of Italy's international standing had been damaged by allegations of bias in its handling of the takeover battle for Banca Antonveneta.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/business/4270436.stm (445 words)

	EU economy chief: Italy on right path - Boston.com
		EU Economic and Monetary Affairs Commissioner Joaquin Almunia said Monday that Italy was on the "right path" to improving its economy but must do more to improving its public finances and introduce structural reforms.
		The EU economy chief said that if Italy continues to make progress, while also enacting structural reforms aimed at boosting competitiveness and productivity, the government could reach its goal of bringing Italy's public debt below 3 percent of gross domestic product in 2007, meeting Italy's commitment to the European Union.
		Alumnia said he was happy about the "strong determination" that Italy's premier and economy minister were showing about strengthening Italy's public finances.
	www.boston.com /news/world/europe/articles/2006/10/23/eu_economy_chief_italy_on_right_path_1161626334 (465 words)

	Car Hire Italy \| Cheap Car Hire Italy - Beneluxcar
		The Italian Republic or Italy is a country in the south of Europe, consisting mainly of a boot-shaped peninsula together with two large islands in the Mediterranean Sea: Sicily and Sardinia.
		Italy has a diversified industrial economy with roughly the same total and per capita output as France and the United Kingdom.
		This capitalistic economy remains divided into a developed industrial north, dominated by private companies, and a less developed agricultural south, with 20% unemployment.
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	Map Italy
		Map Italy Europe Travel and Tourism This capitalistic economy remains divided into a developed industrial north, dominated by private companies, and a less developed, materials needed by industry and more than 75% of energy requirements are imported.
		Map Italy Europe Travel and Tourism Over the past decade, Italy has pursued a tight fiscal policy in order to meet the requirements of the Economic and Monetary Unions and has benefited from lower interest and inflation rates.
		Italy has moved slowly, however, on implementing needed structural reforms, such as lightening the high tax and Map Italy Europe Travel and Tourism market and over-generous pension system, because of the current economic Map Italy Europe Travel Guide and Tourism.
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	Italy Economy - overview - Economy (Site not responding. Last check: )
		This capitalistic economy remains divided into a developed industrial north, dominated by private companies, and a less-developed, welfare-dependent, agricultural south, with 20% unemployment.
		The economy experienced almost no growth in 2005, and unemployment remained at a high level.
		Definition: This entry briefly describes the type of economy, including the degree of market orientation, the level of economic development, the most important natural resources, and the unique areas of specialization.
	www.indexmundi.com /italy/economy_overview.html (262 words)

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