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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10549

9 February 2012
Contents Publication in full By article 24 / 39
SOCIAL AFFAIRS - CULTURE - EDUCATION / (ae) social
Access to emergency services necessary in fight against poverty

Brussels, 08/02/2012 (Agence Europe) - In 2010, 23% of the population, 115 million people, were living under the threat of poverty or social exclusion in the EU. Levels were highest in Bulgaria (42%), Romania (41%) Latvia (38%) and Hungary (30%), while at the other end of the table were to be found the Czech Republic (14%), Sweden and the Netherlands (15% each), and Austria, Finland and Luxembourg (all with 17%). These figures come from a report published by Eurostat on Wednesday 8...

Contents

ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
SECTORAL POLICY
SOCIAL AFFAIRS - CULTURE - EDUCATION
EXTERNAL ACTION
INSTITUTIONAL - BUDGET