UniCredit eyes a new era in European banking
Episode description
The Italian lender UniCredit has amassed a 9 per cent stake in Commerzbank, and US inflation fell to 2.5 per cent in August. Plus, Argentines are declaring hundreds of millions of dollars of previously hidden savings in a tax amnesty and Mexico’s Senate approved a radical plan to have voters elect all its judges.
Mentioned in this podcast:
US inflation falls to 2.5% in August
UniCredit’s push for European bank consolidation looks on target
Javier Milei’s tax amnesty lures Argentines to declare hidden millions
Mexico’s Senate approves radical plan to elect all judges
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