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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10573
ECONOMY - FINANCE / (ae) belgium

Eurogroup happy with Belgium's deficit

Brussels, 13/03/2012 (Agence Europe) -On Monday evening, the head of the Eurogroup, Jean-Claude Juncker, said that his first impression of the recent measures introduced by the Belgian government to bring the country's deficit back below the 3% cut-off point in 2012 was that they were good. EU Euro Commissioner Olli Rehn welcomed the huge efforts made by Belgium, which would boost confidence in the country's economy. The measures include an increase in cigarette duty and the stock market...

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