Comments on: Italy’s budget: will Brussels accept?

By: FTSE 100 closes higher amid EU tension - UK Investor Magazine

FTSE 100 closes higher amid EU tension - UK Investor Magazine — Wed, 21 Nov 2018 19:46:04 +0000

[…] also saw the rejection of Italy’s proposed budget for 2018/19. Italy’s debt is second only to Greece, at 131% of national […]

By: Italy budget: EU rejects budget, moves towards disciplinary action - UK Investor Magazine

Wed, 21 Nov 2018 13:00:21 +0000

[…] budget: the EU have rejected Italy’s proposed budget for 2018/19 once again, threatening to begin disciplinary procedures against the […]

By: Italy’s budget breakdown ahead of tomorrow’s decision - UK Investor Magazine

Italy’s budget breakdown ahead of tomorrow’s decision - UK Investor Magazine — Tue, 20 Nov 2018 09:47:58 +0000

[…] and the hard-right League. The coalition government made an overnight agreement to set forth a budget deficit next year equalling 2.4% of Italian GDP. This figure was well above the country’s finance minister’s recommendation of 1.6%. After some […]

By: European Central Bank: Peter Praet's speech - UK Investor Magazine

European Central Bank: Peter Praet's speech - UK Investor Magazine — Tue, 13 Nov 2018 09:46:58 +0000

[…] At the end of October, the European Central Bank announced at a conference that it has left Eurozone interest rates at record lows. President of the bank, Mario Draghi, tried to stay clear of Italy’s 2019 budget discussions. However, he did remain “confident” that a deal would be reached between Rome and Brussels. […]

By: Italy's economy halts, EU clash prevails - UK Investor Magazine

Italy's economy halts, EU clash prevails - UK Investor Magazine — Tue, 30 Oct 2018 10:04:39 +0000

[…] the budget was announced, we tracked its development process. The controversial budget, which sees deficit to rise to 2.4%, caused backlash from the EU. Indeed, […]