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US adds 142,000 jobs in August, less than estimates

The US economy added 142,000 jobs in August, less than market estimates, according to figures released Friday by the Labor Department.

The market expectation for nonfarm payrolls was a gain of 164,000 jobs last month.

Job additions for July were al…

Reducing debt ‘inescapable necessity’ says Mattarella

President Sergio Mattarella told The European House Ambrosetti Forum at Cernobbio on Lake Como on Friday that reducing Italy’s public debt is an “inescapable necessity”.

“Italy is an honourable debtor,” he added.

“On the debt front it has paid more…