EIEF warmly welcomes Massimo Sbracia, who is joining us, starting August 1, 2023, as the new Director of the Institute. Massimo is an economist at the Bank of Italy and his interests include International Finance and International Trade. He takes the position held, since EIEF’s inception, by Daniele Terlizzese. Daniele, who retires from the Bank of Italy, will continue collaborating with EIEF.