Brussels, 08/03/2000 (Agence Europe) - At his press conference on Wednesday (see next article), European Commissioner Pedro Solbes was questioned about the potential consequences of the rise in price for oil. He admitted that he was "without a doubt concerned" at this development, given that the current prices were different to those taken on board in the economic forecasts, which "could have an effect not only on the inflation rate, but also on the growth" of the European economy. According...