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Monday, 13 October 2008EU synchronises crisis moves
Eurozone states join the UK in outlining huge rescue plans for their banking systems.
Thursday, 9 October 2008Transparency system covers just a fraction of EU spending
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Tuesday, 7 October 2008EU increases deposit guarantees
Finance ministers agree to increase guarantees for bank customers and on principles for action to deal with the financial crisis.
Thursday, 2 October 2008Commission posts spending breakdown
New website to cover 20% of spending; details on agricultural funds to follow in 2009.
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NGOs' rigorous spending criteria
MEPs could learn a great deal (of good) from NGOs.Thursday, 2 October 2008
Friday, 26 September 2008
Poland, Ukraine retain right to Euro 2012
Poland faulted for lack of progress on infrastructure, much of it co-funded by the EU.
Thursday, 25 September 2008
Member states and MEPs clash over aid
Proposal to give €1 billion to world's poor stymied by dispute over budget lines.
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EESC cuts activities as money dries up
Members agree to cancel meetings; Parliament allows transfer of cash for permanent staff.Thursday, 25 September 2008
Wednesday, 17 September 2008
EU may beef up food aid to Europe's poor
EU executive wants programme's budget to be raised by 66% and the range of food provided to be extended.
Thursday, 14 August 2008
Blush, but not too deeply
Is corruption bad in Romania? Yes, but the Romania of 2008 is not the Romania of 1990s. And, for that, some thanks are owed to the EU.
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