Italy's PM Conte says government plans to agree 2020 budget ahead of schedule

Reuters

Published Jul 24, 2019 09:28AM ET

Italy's PM Conte says government plans to agree 2020 budget ahead of schedule

ROME (Reuters) - Italy's Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said on Wednesday the government wants to approve the 2020 budget ahead of the official, mid-October deadline.

"In the coming days we will meet the main social partners with the aim of producing the budget ahead of schedule", Conte said during question time in parliament.