
Istat notified Brussels of the public accounts for 2025: deficit at 3.1% and debt of GDP at 136.7%, without reservations from the Commission and Eurostat.
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Istat transmitted public finance data to Brussels according to the rules of the Maastricht Treaty.
Italy's 2025 deficit at 3.1%, the debt-to-GDP ratio at 136.7%. Istat has notified the 2025 public finance data to Brussels in accordance with the rules of the Maastricht Treaty, confirming the indications provided in recent weeks. No reservations were expressed by the Commission and Eurostat on the notification sent by Italy.

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