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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11554

20 May 2016
Contents Publication in full By article 32 / 33
NEWS BRIEFS / (ae) social

19/05/2016 (Agence Europe) - Slight increase in poverty in EU since 2008 crisis. According to a report by the International Labor Organisation (ILO) published on Wednesday 18 May, there has been a slight increase in poverty over the past few years in EU countries. According to ILO experts "relative poverty" rates (the percentage of the population whose income is below 60% of the median equivalent income in the EU) remained fairly stable at 16.5% between 2005 and 2008 but has experienced an...

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