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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8868

18 January 2005
A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS / A look behind the news, by ferdinando riccardi
Multi-faceted Jean-Claude Juncker outlines his vision of changes to be made to the Stability Pact

The President of the Economics and Finance Council (and also of Eurogroup) Jean-Claude Juncker, has a very clear vision of the changes to be made to the application of the Stability and Growth Pact, which broadly match the ideas of European Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs, Joaquin Almunia. This clarity is the first precondition for success because although there are still divisions between some Member States on the issue, it is becoming impossible to proceed without a degree...

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THE DAY IN POLITICS
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