Hello, welcome to We the ItaliaNews, the weekly podcast from Italy. Episode of Thursday, January 19, 2023, the first of the new year.

In this episode we talk about the Italian inflation in 2022, the report on the relationship between Italians and the State, how Italian consumers are twice as likely to use a mobile wallet online compared to in-store, the Mediterranean diet ranked once again No. 1 on U.S. News & World Report's list of Best Diets for 2023, Rome named Best Food Destinations in the World in Tripadvisor's 2023 Travelers' Choice Best of the Best Awards and a huge victory of Italy over mafia.