According to the latest headlines, via Bloomberg – citing an unnamed Italian official, Italy’s government was reportedly looking to change/discussing a lower 2019 budget deficit target.
Key highlights:
“¢ Considering a deficit target of 2-2.1% of GDP.
“¢ Deficit numbers in media are baseless.
“¢ Conte, Tria, Di Maio, Salvini is to meet later on budget.
“¢ Tria may present different budget goals at the meeting.