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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9195

19 May 2006
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/euro/lithuania
Vilnius said to be respecting inflation criterion

Brussels, 18/05/2006 (Agence Europe) - The Lithuanian Permanent Representation to the EU indicated on Thursday evening that according to data recently published by Eurostat, Lithuania had met the Maastricht inflation criteria, contrary to claims made by the European Commission on Tuesday (EUROPE 9193). It explained that in April 2006 the reference value stood at 2.7% (calculated on the average of the three highest performing countries), plus 1.5% and that the corresponding rate of inflation...

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