IMF says Italy's GDP up 0.5% until 2027, debt still too high

(ANSA) - ROME, MAY 27 - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Wednesday Italy's GDP will rise 0.5% in 2026 and 2027 but public debt will still remain too high after Italy was recently forecast to overtake Greece as the eurozone's most indebted nation. "The Italian economy is expected to continue growing at a moderate pace, weighed down by external headwinds and structural challenges. Real GDP increased by 0.5 percent in 2025." With the impact of the war, GDP growth is forecast at 0.5% th...

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