Mindful of its large public debt, Italy refrained from using fiscal policy as an active tool to stimulate the economy, and has managed to keep its budget deficit below the euro-area average (see left-hand chart).
If CME breaches this area and holds below it on the weekly chart, traders should consider taking a piece.
As a share of GDP, this measure is the second-highest in both the euro area and the wider 27-strong EU (see chart).
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It seems like a lot more people reside in the red area of the curve than to the far right of the chart, where knowledge is plentiful.
In the late 1990s they moved heavily into another area: buying mortgage-backed securities issued by others (see chart 3).
Italy has grown more slowly than the rest of the euro area not just recently but over the past ten years (see chart).
As in Ireland, prices in Spain fell faster in the year to October than in the rest of the euro area, a sign of improving competitiveness (see right-hand chart).
The above chart looks at how many papers were published in the information technology area (on the X-axis) and how likely those papers were to be cited by other scientific papers.
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There is next chart support now at 8840-50 with more important in the 8719 area and the early 2011 highs, which is 1.8% below current levels.
Central and eastern Europe are most exposed to euro-zone bank deleveraging, and the huge importance of the euro area in the region's trade will deal it a further blow (see right-hand chart).
On September 20th the IMF yanked down its predictions for euro-area growth this year and next to 1.6% and 1.1% (see chart).
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