Surprise Primary Surplus of €11.4 billion (4.8% of GDP) for 2024
Significant overachievement of the government's surplus target – What ELSTAT figures show
OECD lowers global growth forecasts due to trade tensions
The organization now expects global GDP to grow by 3.1% in 2025, down from its 3.3% forecast in December
Well over 3% of GDP must be increased in defence spending by NATO states, says Mark Rutte
The NATO Secretary General also stressed that strong security guarantees will be needed to achieve a lasting peace for Ukraine