Italy may freeze road tolls, rail prices -Vegas

Fri Nov 21, 2008 5:33am EST
 
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ROME, Nov 21 (Reuters) - The Italian government will consider freezing highway tolls and rail ticket prices at a cabinet meeting next Wednesday, Treasury Under-Secretary Giuseppe Vegas said on Friday.

"Yes, that should be there, but it's still soon, we are considering it," Vegas said when asked by journalists if the measure would be part of a package of policies aimed at stimulating the economy that the cabinet will pass next week.

 
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