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Inflation, the EU holds back Meloni: «We have already given more flexibility»

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The European Commission has stated that it has already given more flexibility to member states, addressing Italy's request for greater flexibility in light of high levels of inflation.

What happened

The European Commission has acknowledged receiving a letter from Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš regarding interventions for high energy costs. The Commission is examining the contribution and will continue discussions in the European Council. A Commission spokesperson stated that they have already given more flexibility to member states.

Why it matters

The European Commission's response to Italy's request for more flexibility is a significant issue for the country, as high energy costs and inflation are major concerns. The Commission's stance may impact the outcome of the European Council meeting.

Key facts

  • The European Commission has received a letter from Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš.
  • The Commission has already given more flexibility to member states, according to a spokesperson.
  • The discussion on the matter will continue in the European Council.

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