ITALY - Can Italy's Prime minister live up to his ambitious agenda?

2014-10-02 1

At only 39, Matteo Renzi is Italy's youngest ever Prime minister. Just over seven months into the job, he enjoys strong approval ratings. The former mayor of Florence has promised a slew of reforms that he believes will help boost Italy's ailing economy. He's also vowed to tackle unemployment levels not seen since the 1970s: the youth jobless rate stands at around 43%. Our team in Italy finds out more about his ambitious promises for the country.


Programme prepared by Elise Duffau and Patrick Lovett

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