Piazza Affari passes the mid-session mark, fluctuating around parity (FTSE MIB +0.2%) Markets await the flurry of macroeconomic data from the US, including jobless claims, and central banks' guidance on rate cuts. Ferrari stands out among the main stocks, rising by 5% to 341 euros after accounts that confirmed a year-end with a net profit of 1.25 billion, up 34% on 2022.

The spread between 10-year BTPs and Bunds has returned to the levels at the start of the session at 155 basis points.