Italy's Deficit Exceeds 3% of GDP, Unable to Exit EU Surveillance Procedure
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Eurostat data released today shows Italy's budget deficit stands at 3.1% of its GDP, exceeding the EU's 3% limit. Consequently, Italy remains under the EU's Excessive Deficit Procedure (EDP), restricting its fiscal space for upcoming defense initiatives and economic stimulus amidst slowing growth.