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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10280

18 December 2010
EUROPEAN COUNCIL / (eu) eu/european council
EU dismisses immediate use of Eurobonds

Brussels, 17/12/2010 (Agence Europe) - For now, European leaders have dismissed the idea of using eurobonds as a way to face up to the financial crisis, even if the debate is to continue on this in coming months. The idea of this financial instrument, which would allow several countries to launch common bond borrowing in order to pool risks, was reactivated last week by the Luxembourg prime minister, Jean-Claude Juncker, who is also president of the Eurogroup.

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