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Italy Seeks EU Budget Rule Flexibility Amid Inflation

Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni stated that the country will seek additional flexibility from European Union authorities regarding budget rules to address the impact of rising inflation, which has been exacerbated by energy costs.

Italy wants European Union authorities to grant "additional flexibility" in the bloc's budget rules so they can reflect the impact of surging inflation driven by energy costs, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Wednesday. 1% in September from Au…