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  • President of the European Central Bank, Mario Draghi
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    Mario Draghi: Center-stage for Italy's Star Economist

    Judith Harris(September 29, 2016)
    For Forbes magazine, Mario Draghi, 69, president of the European Central Bank, ranks number 11 among the world's most powerful people. Speaking in Brussels this week, the man nicknamed "Super Mario" offered recipes for the EU -- and for Italy.
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    Light at The End of the Economic Tunnel

    Judith Harris(May 13, 2015)
    Italian economists and business leaders are finally beginning to look on the bright side. During the first quarter this year the GNP surged upward by 0.3%, the same as Germany’s. The news gave the stock market a pleasant jolt. Most importantly, a report May 13 by the national statistics-gathering agency ISTAT, says that Italy has finally emerged from recession.