ROME (Reuters) – The Italian government’s 0.6% growth forecast for 2020 is “reasonable” while the target of 1% set for 2021 is reachable, the Bank of Italy’s deputy governor said on Tuesday.
Rome should seize the opportunity offered by low interest rates to start lowering Italy’s debt-to-GDP ratio, Luigi Federico Signorini said during a parliamentary hearing on the 2020 budget.
(Reporting by Giuseppe Fonte; editing by James Mackenzie)
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