CNBC | US Top News and Analysis Follow Italy used to be the bad boy of Europe. Now, France is taking the baton The ongoing turmoil in France has led to it being called the "new Italy," with Rome no stranger to political upheaval and economic frailty in the past. https://www.cnbc.com/2025/09/04/italy-used-to-be-the-bad-boy-of-europe-now-its-france.html cnbc.com
