(ANSA) - BRUSSELS, NOVEMBER 09 - "The euro area grows at 5%, a slowdown is expected in the fourth quarter. Italy has had a second and third quarter more favorable than expected, the growth achieved at the end of September is 6, 1% "laddovenella" Nadef we had indicated 6% ".
Economy Minister Daniele Franco said at the end of the Ecofinsottolineand that growth in the last quarter "will also be less strong for Italy but we will close the year anyway above 6.1%, let's see what above".
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