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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10996

15 January 2014
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ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS / (ae) ep/eurozone
Debate on Troika democratic legitimacy turns in circles

Brussels, 14/01/2014 (Agence Europe) - The debate on the democratic legitimacy of the troika of lenders (European Commission, European Central Bank, International Monetary Fund) went in circles on Monday 13 January when Euro Commissioner Olli Rehn attended a hearing at the European Parliament about the work of the troika in the eurozone countries in receipt of aid.

The MEPs kept saying that they wanted to improve the troika's democratic legitimacy and scrutiny of it.

But Rehn said that the...

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