Dutch PM Rutte Says EU Must Intervene on Italy's Finances

The transcript discusses the importance of adhering to the European Union's rules on excessive deficit procedures, particularly focusing on Italy's current economic challenges. It highlights the Netherlands' successful economic reforms and savings, which led to low unemployment and economic growth. The speaker emphasizes the need for Italy to implement similar measures to maintain trust and stability within the euro zone, and the role of the European Commission in ensuring compliance with these rules.

How does the Stability and Growth Pact affect Italy's economic policies?

What role does the European Commission play in ensuring compliance with economic rules?