1) The Director General thanks the Minister of Economy and Finance for transmitting Italy's Economic and Financial Document, which includes the Stability Programme and National Reform Programme currently being endorsed by the Italian Parliament.
2) The Commission notes Italy's announced temporary deviation from its budgetary targets and postponement of attaining its Medium-Term Objective until 2016.
3) The Commission will assess Italy's adjustment path towards its Medium-Term Objective as part of its overall assessment of the Stability Programme and National Reform Programme to be published on June 2.
Convert to study guideBETA
Transform any presentation into a summarized study guide, highlighting the most important points and key insights.
1 of 1
Download to read offline
More Related Content
Lettera Comm. Europea al Min. Padoan 16/4/2014 sul DEF
1. EUROPEAN COMMISSION
DIRECTORATE GENERAL
ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL AFFAIRS
The Director General
Brussels, 16th April 2014
Dear Mr Padoan,
I would like to thank you, also on behalf of Vice-President Kallas, for your letter dated
April 16, 2014 and for the transmission of the Economic and Financial Document (DEF)
of Italy, which includes the Stability Programme (SP) and the National Reform
Programme (NRP), currently in the process of endorsement by the Italian Parliament.
The Commission takes note of the announced temporary deviation from the budgetary
targets and the postponement until 2016 of the attainment of the MTO. The Commission
will assess the adjustment path towards the MTO in the context of its assessment of the
SP and NRP within the framework of the European Semester to be published on June 2.
Yours sincerely,
Marco Buti
Mr Pier Carlo PADOAN
Minister of Economy and Finance
Via XX Settembre, 97
-00187 Roma
Commission europ辿enne/Europese Commissie, 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel, BELGIQUE/BELGI - Tel. +32 22991111
Office: BU24 - 3/83 - Tel. direct line +32 229-+3222962246