Tria-Di Maio duel on the public deficit

The pressing of the 5 Stars on the Def reveals that the clash is not on a few decimals of difference but on the setting of the budget and on the role of spending in supporting growth. Di Maio does not give in even though Tria is already…
Bankitalia on the Def: "Beware of debt and VAT"

Hearing of the deputy general manager Signorini before the commissions of the Chamber and Senate: "If we want to avoid or contain the increase in VAT and we are determined to reduce the debt in a visible and significant way, we will have to look for alternative sources of increase…

The Hall of Palazzo Madama approved the majority resolution on the update note of the Economic and Financial Document and the majority resolution which provides for a deviation from the balanced budget by 1,6 points of GDP
Def, reducing debt is central but more courage is needed

FULL TEXT OF THE INTERVENTION ON THE DEF IN THE CLASSROOM OF MONTECITORIO - "Debt is a brake on our growth potential" but "the Italian political situation seems to have forced the Government into an unambitious programmatic project" - Relaunching reforms

"The phase of significant improvement in the labor market persists" and a "further progressive increase in employment is foreseeable in the coming months and years". This was stated by the Minister of the Economy, Pier Carlo Padoan, in the hearing on the Note to the Def.

The Pd has decided not to ask for the text to be scheduled in the Senate in September - The government does not want to risk disturbing the already fragile balance of the majority before the approval of the Def at the end of the month

For Padoan, therefore, "having confirmed the Government's willingness to continue along the path of progressive reduction of the tax burden, the need remains to finance this reduction on a permanent basis".
Bank of Italy on Def: 2017 GDP "ambitious"

During its parliamentary hearing on the Def, the Bank of Italy, through the deputy general manager Signorini, did not hide its skepticism about the growth estimates contained in the Def: 2017 GDP at 1% against a trend of +0,6% is defined a…
THE 5 TOP NEWS OF THE DAY

The news of Tuesday 27 September arrives from Milan and is given by Renzi: green light for the bridge over the Strait of Messina - But there is also the Stock Exchange, which continues to lose, and some news from abroad, in particular from the banking world…
Ania: "Less tax on pension funds"

General Manager Focarelli in a hearing in Parliament on the Def calls for interventions for greater involvement of companies in the economy: To make small-medium insurance companies invest "you need initiatives assisted by public or private guarantees" - To push savers towards…
Def, Padoan: "Margin on pensions"

The minister heard in Parliament on the Def: "The sterilization of the safeguard clauses will take place by implementing an alternative maneuver that will guarantee net debt equal to 1,8% of GDP in 2017" - "The reduction of the debt stock is fundamental" - Investimenti :…