10/02/2004 (Agence Europe) - On Monday evening in Brussels the German minister of finance Hans Eichel warned the European Commission before the Eurogroup meeting that if, in its proposal for Tuesday's meeting on the Union's financial perspectives for 2007-13, it opted for a sharp increase in spending, the Commission would be in danger of permanently losing credibility. He added that this would be the worse thing that could happen to the Commission. Eichel criticised the Commission's...