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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10417

13 July 2011
A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS / A look behind the news, by ferdinando riccardi
New financial perspectives: how can the Barroso project be saved?

Only one answer. What should be said to member states that out of principle oppose any expansion in Community spending for the 2014-2020 period? This restrictive position is obviously advocated by countries that are paying the highest net contributions (difference between what each country pays into the Community budget and what it receives from it). They consider that at a time when they are obliged to reduce their national public spending, similar austerity should be introduced at a...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
THE DAY IN POLITICS
GENERAL NEWS