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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11042
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ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS / (ae) greece

Rehn confirms redistribution of 2013 budget surplus

Brussels, 19/03/2014 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 19 March, Euro Commissioner Olli Rehn confirmed that the Greek government would be allowed to use part of the country's primary budget surplus (not including debt-servicing) for 2013 to help the most vulnerable sections of Greek society, as the Greek prime minister, Antonis Samaras, had announced the day before.

Rehn said that Greece would step up its work to boost social security in order to protect the most vulnerable, but refused to...

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