Italy to seek new EU deal to keep economy on track

Italian Economic Development Minister Carlo Calenda said on the 13 August 2016 that Italy was to seek a new deal with the European Union to allow it to kickstart its stalling economy with an expansionary 2017 budget.

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EurActiv, 16.08.16: Italy to seek new EU deal to keep economy on track http://www.euractiv.com/section/all/news/italy-to-seek-new-eu-deal-to-keep-economy-on-track/

The Local.it, 19.08.16: Why discontented Italians could derail their economy http://www.thelocal.it/20160819/why-discontented-italians-could-derail-their-economy

The Local.it, 28.09.16: Italy slashes growth figures ahead of crucial referendum https://www.thelocal.it/20160928/italy-slashes-growth-figures-ahead-of-crucial-referendum

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