MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's ruling coalition patched up a row over a tax amnesty on Saturday and struck a more conciliatory tone towards EU institutions, saying it wanted to discuss its budget plans with Brussels.
The coalition included the tax amnesty in measures to fund costly electoral promises that are set to sharply lift the budget deficit to 2.4 percent of domestic output next year, flouting European Union rules that require steady progress towards a balanced budget.
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