Italy business lobby sees 10% GDP contraction this year, 'partial' rebound in 2021

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Italy's business lobby Confindustria said on Saturday it saw just a 'partial' rebound for the country's gross domestic product (GDP) in 2021 after an expected 10% contraction this year, as the coronavirus epidemic still loomed.

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Confindustria’s research unit CSC said a recent spike in new COVID-19 cases was a source of uncertainty and a cause for expected economic weakness in the last quarter of this year.

 

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