Earlier report here:
The Italian government has kept 2019 budget targets for deficit and GDP growth unchanged
Via Bloomberg now, from a letter to the EU from Italy
- privatisation target 1% of GDP for 2019
- targets debt to GDP ratio at 126% in 2019
- asks for Eu flexibility due to extraordinary events, spending for these events 0.2% of GDP in 3 years (cites spending for floods, Genoa infrastructure)
- won't surpass 2.4% budget deficit for 2019
more to come