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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8192

15 April 2002
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/eurogroup
Finance Ministers optimistic on perspectives for growth despite rise in oil prices

Oviedo, 15/04/2002 (Agence Europe) - European Finance Ministers observed signs of economic growth for 2002, with economic growth rates touching 1.5% in Europe. At the informal meeting in Oviedo, Ministers also downplayed the impact of fluctuating oil prices. They welcomed t he agreement reached in March with the German government, Länder and borough authorities that should allow Germany to meet its budgetary targets for 2004. The New Portuguese Minister for the Economy, Manuela Ferreira...

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