Italy’s 5-Star, League on verge of government deal; markets shudder
By Gavin Jones and Steve Scherer ROME (Reuters) - Italy's two anti-system parties on Wednesday appeared on the verge of clinching a deal to form a coalition government after 10 weeks of stalemate, rattling markets with radical ideas to free up billions of euros for tax cuts and welfare. The far-right League and the 5-Star Movement have been discussing a common policy agenda for a week after a March 4 election ended in a hung parliament.
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