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Bank of Italy Raises Growth Forecast in Another Boon for Meloni

Bloomberg Markets Friday 17 July 2026, 13:00 UTC By Alessandra Migliaccio 1 min read
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Central Banks Bank of Italy Raises Growth Forecast in Another Boon for Meloni The Bank of Italy raised its outlook for the country’s economy, judging that a positive start to the year will outweigh fallout that followed from the Iran war. “Given the stronger-than-expected performance in the first quarter, GDP growth is projected to rise to 0.6% this year,” the central bank said in its latest economic bulletin.

Central Banks Bank of Italy Raises Growth Forecast in Another Boon for Meloni The Bank of Italy raised its outlook for the country’s economy, judging that a positive start to the year will outweigh fallout that followed from the Iran war. “Given the stronger-than-expected performance in the first quarter, GDP growth is projected to rise to 0.6% this year,” the central bank said in its latest economic bulletin.
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