OECD: slows down Italy's GDP, 0.2% in 2023

ANSA Lavoro - PARIS, 22 NOV - Italy's GDP is expected to reach 3.7% in 2022, to then slow down to 0.2% in 2023 and rise moderately to 1% in 2024: this is what emerges from the published OECD Economic Outlook today in Paris.

   The update of the Meloni government's Nadef forecasts growth of 0.6% for 2023.

   Italy's unemployment will grow from 8.1% in 2022 to 8.3% in 2023 and 8.5% in 2024.

   In presenting the report, the chief economist Alvaro Santos Pereira, answering a question, underlined that what "is important for Italy is first of all budget prudence, because there is in any case a fairly high debt and therefore prudence is needed. At the same time,

   The organization also stressed that "effective spending of Next Generation EU funds will be key to sustaining growth".

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