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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8867

15 January 2005
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/ecofin
Ministers to seek common assessment criteria under Stability Pact - Follow-up to excessive deficit proceedings against nine Member States

Brussels, 14/01/2005 (Agence Europe) - Next Tuesday's meeting of the Ecofin Council, the first under the Luxembourg Presidency, will be punctuated by intensified discussions on the reform of the Stability and Growth Pact (SGP). The finance ministers will be seeking agreement on several criteria to be taken into account when assessing public finances. The day before, Jean-Claude Juncker, who will also chair the Eurogroup for the next two years, will have the opportunity to present certain...

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