Growth numbers 'secondary' to recession exit says Renzi

(ANSA) - Rome, December 11 - Premier Matteo Renzi said Friday GDP growth is secondary to the fact that Italy has just emerged from recession. "Italy is coming out of a three-year recession," he said in a speech at the Lincean Academy, a science academy founded in 1603. "The fact that growth may be 0.8% this year and one something next year is secondary...
    yesterday extraordinary jobs data came out, and a permanent job is absolutely crucial. Finally this country has taken back its own future".