According to the latest headlines flashing on the wires, Italy’s 5-Star Di Maio officially announced that the final government contract has been agreed upon and here are some of the key highlights of the programme.
“¢ Includes “limited” deficit spending to boost growth.
“¢ Calls for full activation of 1992 Maastricht objectives.
“¢ Does not include call for QE debt to be excluded from debt calculations.
“¢ Urges review of EU fiscal rules.
“¢ Does not include any plans for Euro exit or referendum.
“¢ Calls for compensation for small shareholders in banks going into resolution.
“¢ Seeks end to Russian sanctions.