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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9660

15 May 2008
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/eurogroup
Budgetary consolidation impetus fading

Brussels, 14/05/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 13 May, Eurogroup finance ministers examined budgetary developments in the eurozone in 2008 and policy intentions for 2009, while toning down pressure for balancing the budget by 2010. At the end of the meeting, Jean-Claude Junker sounded a note of caution saying: “We are pleased to see that, in 2007, budgetary improvement continued at an acceptable rate, but we see risks not of coming off the track but of failure to continue this virtuous...

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