much based, that series, could very much almost be based on silvio berlusconi, in terms of his powerful media empire. he owned massive swathes of real estate, he had financial companies, he was involved in cinema, he was of course involved in cinema, he was of course involved in sport. he was one of italy s richest men. according to forbes, his business assets are worth around £5 million, that is around 6 billion euros. as you can see, mourners inside the cathedral, we can cross live now and hear the voice of our rome correspondent sofia bettiza, who is outside in bilan, and listening to all this with me. we are seeing a lot of tears in people s faces inside the cathedral, understandably, sofia, it is a funeral, but there is a collective sadness in italy, whether you loved
medium term and long term measures to intervene also for the future, to protect the banks of the rivers. this is destroying the banks. we need intervention. we saw in the past that the extreme weather events are more and more normal, i would say in italy last year we lost a 6 billion euros due to the drought. this year, the floods so we need infrastructure intervention from the government. paolo di stefano, thank from the government. paolo di stefano, thank you from the government. paolo di stefano, thank you very - from the government. paolo di stefano, thank you very much. | stefano, thank you very much. thank you. the port of dover boss has told the bbc everything possible has been done to avoid a repeat of the very long delays experienced at the start of the easter holidays although he couldn t guarantee there would not be any queues. this friday and the weekend are expected to be busy, with half term school holidays getting underway for many people and another bank holiday a
of the ukraine war on the spanish economy. that package includes 10 billion euros worth of loans to companies and another 6 billion euros in tax cuts and other direct paid for households. among the measures included is a discount for ordinary spaniards when they fill up their car with fuel. that discount will be worth 20 cents, 20 euros cents for every litre of fuel that they put into their car. also, the government wants to break the link between natural gas prices and the prices of other energy sources said the government is taking a plan to the european commission which it hopes will be approved in the coming days which will allow it to break that close relationship between gas prices and other energy prices and therefore give the government more control over energy costs for consumers. also it is putting a cap on rental prices for the coming
we re talking about 28% of the population to be excluded from many aspects of life in europe s biggest economy how big a financial domestic blow could this be? we know lockdowns are hurting the economy, especially in april 2020, the first wave. in the second and third wave the impact was already small and we can assume the adjustment to covid has progressed further and as you said perhaps a third of the population is not vaccinated and if they are the ones affect by the lockdown that means whatever the effects of the last lockdown, it is probably a third. we estimate that a week of lockdown costs 0.i% that a week of lockdown costs 0.1% of gdp and germany would be between three and 6 billion euros per week. euros per week. wow. a staggering euros per week. wow. a staggering amount - euros per week. wow. a staggering amount of i euros per week. wow. a - staggering amount of money. the idea of mandatory vaccines is under growing
hurt so much. it the was the blow to national pride. this time organizers are determined not to make the same mistake. among other things, putting sports heros out in front. we have the resources. 95% of existing venues. all transport facilities. so it is time now to really consider that france is right place to organize games in 24. paris already has in place facilities. organizers plan to spend 6 billion euros on new sights and improvements to existing ones. but olympic budgets are notoriously unrealistic. when asked if the olympics would put the taxpayers at risk, the mayor said we are no longer there. maybe perhaps that things are well beyond the price tag. while pro mostors claim costs can be covered, have coffee with someone who studies such questions and he will tell you that no olympics since 1984 has made money on the games,