ROME — Italy is to purchase 25 extra F-35 jets as well as new Eurofighters as its defense procurement spending rises 16.8% this year to €9.3 billion, or $10.3 billion, a new budget document ...
His remarks suggest a slightly improving trend for the country's strained state finances, after the Treasury in April forecast a primary budget deficit of 0.4% of GDP for 2024. Italy was put under ...