Italy’s economy minister Giovanni Tria recently crossed the wires as he briefed the press following with his meeting the EU’s Moscovici.
Key quotes (via Reuters)
- Hope we can narrow differences with EU on budget.
- Budget aims to increase growth, reduce debt-to-GDP ratio.
- We expect constructive dialogue with EU.
- We must keep a serene atmosphere with Italy.
- Growth and debt reduction objectives for Italy haven’t been achieved with strategy of previous governments.