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Italy to boost military spending in 2027 as families face rising living costs

Independent watchdog study finds Rome will sharply boost military spending in 2027 as Italian families struggle with cost-of-living crisis.

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Max Civili
Press TV, Rome

Italy's military spending will reach a record high next year with Rome allocating tens of billions of euros on arms procurements, a study by an independent watchdog has found.

This as Italian families continue to grapple with a surge in inflation and cost of living fueled by the US war on Iran.