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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9206

8 June 2006
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/eurogroup
Jean-Claude Juncker and Joaquin Almunia call for renewed efforts to improve budgets during economic booms and take strict approach to Italy

Luxembourg, 07/06/2006 (Agence Europe) - After the Eurogroup meeting on 6 June he had just chaired, Jean-Claude Juncker said the politicians had agreed that the budget statistics for last year were better than expected, but echoed the European Commission's warning that renewed efforts would be required on the budget front in 2006-2007 in order to respect the revised Stability Pact criteria. He urged Member States to further consolidate their public purses to be able to have sufficient room...

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