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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10140

18 May 2010
Contents Publication in full By article 16 / 28
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/ecofin council
Ministers encourage member states to improve efficiency in existing budgets

Brussels, 17/05/2010 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 18 May, the EU member states' finance ministers will agree upon a conclusions document on national budgets, encouraging countries to strengthen mechanisms to tighten budgetary governance.

The ECOFIN Council's document comments that the existence of resilient, efficient budgetary frameworks will greatly contribute to economic recovery strategies in terms of the budget, implementing the Stability and Growth Pact and ensuring credibility for...

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