Brussels, 30/04/2012 (Agence Europe) - High-speed internet underpins all sectors of the economy and will be the backbone of the digital single market. For every 10% increase in the broadband penetration, the economy grows by 1-1.5%. The European Commission has launched a public consultation on how to cut the costs of setting up new networks for high speed internet in the EU. In particular, the Commission wants to explore how to reduce the costs associated with civil engineering, such as the...