Economic consequences of Italy’s political crisis
With Italy facing possible snap elections, what is the potential financial fallout from the political uncertainty?
EU Commission: Italy’s deficit breach ‘unprecedented’ in eurozone
The European Commission slams Italy for its "unprecedented" breach of eurozone budget discipline rules.
Main points of Italy’s draft ‘people’s budget’
Italy's populist coalition has submitted its draft 2019 budget to the European Commission, forecasting an increase in the public deficit to 2.4 percent of gross domestic product.
France beats EU deficit, growth targets in win for Macron
France has reported a budget deficit equivalent to 2.6 percent of the economy in 2017, below the EU limit of 3.0 percent for the first time in a decade.