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Italy - Election and Economy: Time for Excitement

Vanessa Rossi, April 2008

The World Today, Volume 64, Number 4

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The fate of one of Italy's most colourful and controversial politicians - Silvio Berlusconi is dominating this election campaign as it has most recent ones. But the real issue is how to conjure an exciting economic programme out of a very difficult economic climate, one that could convince voters of better times ahead.