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Once again, Italian politics is making headlines and has shifted around European financial markets. To review the current (messy) state of affairs, the country has essentially three parties that all exhibit a similar level of control over the Italian government. The center-right coalition (42% of seats), the center-left coalition (20% of seats), and the populist Five-Star Movement (36% of seats). This three-way split has caused the successive rise and fall of weak coalition governments, none of which have been able to solve the country's dire budget problems.
Earlier this month,