Italian Cabinet Undersecretary Giancarlo Giorgetti in an interview with newspaper Il Messaggero on the weekend

  • He hopes the European Central Bank's quantitative easing program will be extended to help protect the country from financial speculators
  • After the Genoa bridge disaster, the country may boost its extra spending request to the European Union

Via Bloomberg, more there

(ps. On the extra sending on infrastructure, this from earlier:

Italy government €80bn plan to rebuild infrastructure ... 'smash EU budget rules'