Economics
The Virus Will Force Europe to Make a Decision About Italy
- European officials drawing up plans to revive their economy
- Debt buildup in Italy likely to become focus of their efforts
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As the coronavirus rages across the continent, European Union officials are starting to draw up plans for the day after.
With the death toll still spiraling and no end in sight to the restrictions that have brought the EU economy shuddering to a halt, no one yet has any firm idea of quite how extensive the wreckage will be. But it’s going to be vast.