Italy's populists agree budget to 'abolish poverty'

BBC News -------- Italy's populist government has come to an agreement over spending as it tries to "end poverty" with its first budget. A joint statement from Five Star and the League late on Thursday said they had agreed to set the budget deficit at 2.4% of GDP - defying Brussels. It comes after the administration was said to have clashed with its economy minister, technocrat Giovanni Tria. To learn more click on the picture below to read the article.