Italy to decide fate of top finance minister on Jan. 19, sources say

By Giuseppe Fonte and Angelo Amante

ROME (Reuters) – Italian cabinet likely to make decision in January The fate of two influential Treasury officials, nationalist Prime Minister Georgia Meloni is seen as pushing to appoint someone closer to her right-wing government, sources said. people occupy key positions.

Rome is due to decide to confirm or oust Finance Minister Alessandro Rivera and State Comptroller Biagio Mazzotta, who have been at the center of Italian policymaking for years. The right-wing bloc won a big victory in the September elections until January