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Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's coalition government has approved a stricter budget for 2027, aiming to reduce the deficit amid economic concerns. The budget includes tax cuts for middle-income earners and increased taxes on banks and energy companies. Protests against rising living costs have intensified, leading to significant unrest across Italy. The government has deployed military and police forces to manage the situation, resulting in numerous injuries and arrests. Polls indicate Meloni's party maintains a lead, but public dissatisfaction is growing due to economic challenges.