Chapter 19

 

Rome is the capital of Italy. The economy of Rome is largely dominated by services, high-technology companies (IT, aerospace, defense, telecommunications), research, construction and commercial activities (especially banking). The huge development of tourism is very dynamic and extremely important to its economy. With a 2005 GDP of €94.376 billion (US$121.5 billion), the city produces 6.7% of the national GDP.

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