Brussels, 05/02/2016 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 5 February, the European Commission did not require Portugal to submit a new draft budget for 2016, but said that the present draft risked not complying with the corrective arm of the Stability and Growth Pact (EUROPE 11483).
“Following intense technical and political contacts, the Commission did not have to request a revised draft budgetary plan from the Portuguese authorities. Nevertheless, the government's plans are at risk of...