Italy - Factors to watch on Feb. 3
03/02/2023 05:00
The following factors could affect Italian markets on Friday.
Reuters has not verified the newspaper reports, and cannot
vouch for their accuracy. New items are marked with (*).
For a complete list of diary events in Italy please click on
IT/DIA .
POLITICS
Italy's cabinet on Thursday gave a first green light to a
contested plan allowing regions to obtain more powers, in a move
critics say will benefit the wealthy north and deal a fresh blow
to the poorly developed south.
ECONOMY
January services PMI S&P Global data (0845 GMT).
ENERGY
Italy's regulated consumer gas prices were down 34.2% in
January compared to the month before, energy authority ARERA
said on Thursday.
COMPANIES
FERRARI RACE.MI
A procession of new models will continue to boost earnings
at Ferrari, the Italian luxury sports car maker said on
Thursday, as it promised "even stronger" results this year after
a 16% jump in 2022 core earnings.
CNH INDUSTRIAL CNHI.MI
The farming and construction machine maker said on Thursday
its 2023 net sales of industrial activities would grow by 6-10%,
after the group posted stronger-than-expected results in the
last quarter of 2022.
INTESA SANPAOLO ISP.MI
Board meeting on FY results; followed by conference call
with analysts (1400 GMT) and presentation to the press (1630
GMT).
DIARY
Berlin, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni meets German
Chancellor Olaf Scholz (1330 GMT); followed by joint statement
(1530 GMT).
ASSIOM FOREX starts 29th congress online (0815 GMT); ends on
Feb. 4 in presence in Milan.
Rome, Aspen Institute Italia and The Aspen Institute France
hold closed-door conference "Italy and France one year after the
'Quirinal Treaty'. The challenges of sovereignty and
geopolitical challenges" (0830 GMT); expected attendees include
Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani, Economy Minister Giancarlo
Giorgetti, Industry Minister Adolfo Urso, EU Affairs, South and
PNRR Minister Raffaele Fitto, French European Affairs Minister
Laurence Boone, Eni ENI.MI CEO Claudio Descalzi, Vivendi
VIV.PA Chairman Arnaud De Puyfontaine, BlackRock France,
Belgium and Luxembourg BLK.N , French President Emmanuel
Macron, Special Envoy for Middle East and Mediterranean Gilles
Kepel.
Milan, Cattolica University holds a book presentation
"History of the Bank of Italy. Formation and evolution of a
central bank, 1893-1943" (1330 GMT); Bank of Italy Governor
Ignazio Visco gives speech (1345 GMT); UniCredit CRDI.MI
Chairman Pier Carlo Padoan delivers closing remarks.
((Milan newsroom, e-mail: reutersitaly@thomsonreuters.com))
For Italian market data and news, click on codes in
brackets:
20 biggest gainers (in percentage)............ .PG.MI
20 biggest losers (in percentage)............. .PL.MI
FTSE IT allshare index .FTITLMS
FTSE Mib index........ .FTMIB
FTSE Allstars index... .FTSTAR
FTSE Mid Cap index.... .FTITMC
Block trades.......... .BLK.MI
Stories on Italy...... IT-LEN
For pan-European market data and news, click on codes in
brackets:
European Equities speed guide................... EUR/EQUITY
FTSEurofirst 300 index.............................. .FTEU3
DJ STOXX index...................................... .STOXX
Top 10 STOXX sectors........................... .PGL.STOXXS
Top 10 EUROSTOXX sectors...................... .PGL.STOXXES
Top 10 Eurofirst 300 sectors................... .PGL.FTEU3S
Top 25 European pct gainers....................... .PG.PEUR
Top 25 European pct losers........................ .PL.PEUR
Main stock markets:
Dow Jones............... .DJI Wall Street report ..... .N
Nikkei 225............. .N225 Tokyo report............ .T
FTSE 100............... .FTSE London report........... .L
Xetra DAX............. .GDAXI Frankfurt market stories .F
CAC-40................. .FCHI Paris market stories... .PA
World Indices..................................... 0#.INDEX
Reuters survey of world bourse outlook......... EQUITYPOLL1
Western European IPO diary.......................... WEUIPO
European Asset Allocation........................ EUR/ASSET
Reuters News at a Glance: Equities............... TOP/EQE
Main currency report:............................... FRX/