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Add as preferred source on GoogleItalian PM Giorgia Meloni identifies high energy costs as the main economic challenge, with the government assessing market speculation.
ROME (Reuters) -Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Tuesday said high energy costs are the most pressing economic issue for her administration.
"The main issue we have to face ... are energy costs," Meloni told the annual assembly of business lobby Confindustria in the northern city of Bologna.
Meloni said her government was conducting an assessment of the national energy market to determine whether high prices were also the result of speculation.
(Reporting by Angelo Amante and Giuseppe Fonte, editing by Alvise Armellini)
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni stated that high energy costs are the most pressing economic issue for her administration.
Meloni addressed the issue during the annual assembly of business lobby Confindustria in Bologna.
Yes, Meloni mentioned that her government is conducting an assessment of the national energy market to determine if high prices are due to speculation.
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