Analysis: Eu Cracking the Whip in Effort to Stop the Rot

The ScotsmanMay 13, 2010

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UK CIVIL servants anxious about deficit reduction plans may want to forego the option of a fact-finding mission to Spain.

Yesterday's cuts to public-sector salaries, automatic increases in pensions and cuts in regional funding are part of a new austerity package to cut the country's budget deficit. Persistent fears that the problems of Greece may spread across the eurozone prompted a 750 billion (GBP 638bn) European Union package earlier this week to rally international confidence in the sliding single currency and in eurozone country bonds.

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Analysis: Eu Cracking the Whip in Effort to Stop the Rot

Spain's budget deficit is equivalent to 11 per cent of national income - slightly less than that of the UK, but ...

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