Thereafter, Einaudi, Del Vecchio, then serving as the Treasury Minister, and Giuseppe Pella, the Finance Minister, commissioned a sample survey on household incomes with the purpose of providing a sound basis for economic policies. The survey was conducted by Istituto Doxa, a private agency for  1  G.J.
For instance, a rise in nominal rates due to better growth and inflation prospects may not cause immediate worries. In contrast, rising interest rates due to for example dysfunctioning markets warrants a corresponding policy intervention. • The recent increase in yields was largely driven by benign factors. Taken at face value, the rise in inflation expectations is a welcome development.