S&P halves 2026 growth forecast for Italy to 0.4%

(ANSA) - ROME, APR 2 - Standard & Poor's said in its Global Economic Outlook on Thursday that it has halved its forecast for Italy's GDP growth this year to 0.4% from 0.8%. It said the Italian economy was set to be among the hardest hit by the repercussions of the Iran war. It also cut its forecast for British growth by 0.4 of a percentage point form 1.4% to 1.0%. It said the eurozone's GDP will increase by 1% this year, having previously forecast growth of 1.2%. (ANSA). Read article...

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