Estimates that’s what he needs to pay state debts to companies this year.
Earlier he was out with comments on the Italian economy.
- Economy to stabilise in H2 2013
- Will meet deficit goal for 2013, committed to keep deficit under 3% of GDP
- Needs lower labour taxes
- Reducing overall tax burden is priority
- June/July tax revenue show improvement
- Public finances in H1 in line with government forecasts at 2.9% deficit for 2013