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1 – 9 of 9The budget will amount to EUR24bn (USD28bn), with a deficit of 4.3% of GDP to support tax cuts and increased spending. The higher-than-expected deficit comes as economic growth…
Prospects for the euro-area in 2019.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB239908
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Prospects for Western Europe in 2020.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB247877
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Although former Prime Minister Matteo Renzi is confident of winning, the PD, condemned after the 2013 general election to govern Italy without a majority, has faced growing…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB220450
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Renzi's government will fight two existential battles in the coming weeks: winning the constitutional reform referendum on December 4, and obtaining from the Commission the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB214461
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The comfortable lead for the 'no' camp (59% to 41%), together with the high turnout (66%), constitutes a clear defeat for Renzi. The political and economic consequences are…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB216465
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The electorate is deeply divided in ways that make compromise between parties extremely difficult. Unless the centre-right overcomes its divisions, another election seems likely…
The League’s support has plummeted over the past few years, compounded by poor results in regional elections earlier this year. Internal critics are also increasingly…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB287127
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Though parameters have changed and national starting positions are recognised more, the reforms are not extensive. Debt and deficit targets remain. Indebted countries, principally…