Brussels, 06/06/2006 (Agence Europe) - Joaquin Almunia, EU Economic and Monetary Affairs Commissioner, issued a press release on 6 June in which he takes note of the new Italian government's deficit estimated for 2006 published on the same day by Romano Prodi's government. 'Against the background of public finances that have been deteriorating since 2001, the situation that emerges is difficult and needs to be corrected,' explains Almunia. The Italian government's audit confirm that Italy's...