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Italy Skips 2027 Election, Ends Fuel Tax Cut

6/24/2026

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  • Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti said Italy will not hold an April 2027 election because the regional-devolution bill must pass.
  • Supporters warn a September 2027 vote could leave the government without full authority during the October budget.
  • Giorgetti said Italy could leave the EU infringement procedure on its 2025 deficit, reported at 3.1% of GDP.
  • He announced the fuel excise-duty cut ends on July 3 after prices fell since March.