European Commission Vice President for Euro and Social Dialogue Valdis Dombrovskis

EU again rejects Italy budget

November 22, 2018

The European Commission rejected Italy’s draft budgetary plan for 2019 again, paving the way for disciplinary procedures against the eurozone’s third-largest economy…reports Asian Lite News

European Commission Vice President for Euro and Social Dialogue Valdis Dombrovskis

European Commission Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis said in a press briefing that “with regret, that today we confirm our assessment that Italy’s draft budget plan is in particularly serious non-compliance with the Council recommendation of July 13.”

“We conclude that the opening of a procedure for excessive deficit based on the debt is thus warranted,” Dombrovskis added.

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