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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9822

21 January 2009
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/ecofin
Ministers reaffirm principle of consolidation of public finances

Brussels, 20/01/2009 (Agence Europe) - In a document adopted at their meeting in Brussels on Tuesday 20 January, EU Finance Ministers reaffirm their commitment to consolidating the finances of their countries in due course. The document, which articulates the messages for the EU economic and budgetary policy in 2009, is “an extremely positive signal from the Council,” Council President in office Miroslav Kalousek told press. At this stage, while measures to respond to the financial...

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