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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9107
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Commissioner Almunia views Italian budget deficit reduction plans in positive light - College assessment on 22 February

Brussels, 11/01/2006 (Agence Europe) - Economic and Monetary Affairs Commissioner Joaquin Almunia believes that measures to reduce Italy's budget deficit should bring Rome into line with the ECOFIN Committee recommendations that Italy reduce its 4.3% deficit for 2005 to below 3% in 2007 at the latest (see EUROPE 8989). Following a meeting with Italian Finance MINISTER Giulio Tremonti in Brussels on Tuesday, Mr Almunia told reporters he hoped that his “positive impression” would become...

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