Economic Judgement Day for Italy

Italian Minister of Economy and Finance, Giovanni Tria holds a news conference after a Special Eurogroup Finance Ministers' meeting in Brussels. Source: EPA

Italy keeps on defying the UE with its controversial budget.

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The Italian economic and political stance against Europe could turn ugly very soon.

University of NSW finance professor Max Tani tells SBS Italian how this stand-off could pan out.

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