Instability in Italy impacts growth rate forecasts

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Italy's cost of borrowings reached more than 7% that is considered to be unsustainable.  In effect analysts essentially decreased Eurozone's growth forecast for next year from 1.8% to 0.5%. Growth has slowed down and the probability of new recession is still high, European Commissioner added.

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