Italy's PM Meloni targets tight 2024 budget

By Agence France-Presse

Sep 11, 2023 12:26 am

MILAN: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is tightening the budgetary screws to show that Rome can balance its books, even if it means delaying electoral promises.

By the government's own admission, the room for maneuvring is extremely limited due to lower tax receipts from a slowing economy that risks deficit forecasts being revised upwards.

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