The EU Commission presents the new economic forecasts - DIRECT AT 10

BRUSSELS - The European Commission presents the economic forecasts for the summer. In May, estimates indicated, for 2020, a drop in the GDP of the Eurozone of 7.7% (-9.5% for Italy) and a rebound of 6.3% in 2021 (6.5% the figure Italian). The new forecasts, presented by the EU Commissioner for Economy, Paolo Gentiloni, will certify the seriousness of the economic situation caused by the pandemic ten days after the new EU summit to find an agreement on the aid provided for in the Recovery Fund to overcome the recession.

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