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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10661
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EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) trade

Free-trade deals could boost GDP by 2%

Brussels, 23/07/2012 (Agence Europe) - Further bilateral liberalisation could add €250 billion to the EU's income and help create over 2 million jobs, the Commission says.

In a staff working paper published on 18 July, the European Commission assesses the impact of increased trade liberalisation on economic growth and job creation in Europe.

The EU, as the world's largest exporter and importer, and principle provider and recipient of foreign direct investment, has, the Commission says,...

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