BRUSSELS (Reuters) – EU leaders found themselves at a standstill on Monday after three days of haggling over a plan to revive economies strangled by the COVID-19 pandemic, but the president of his summit nearly set a record he urged them to give one last push on “mission impossible”. Charles …
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Signs emerged that leaders of northern European Union countries were ready to commit to a 1.8 trillion euro (2 trillion) coronavirus stimulus plan on Monday as talks in Brussels they extended to a fourth day. Divided and slow to respond to the start of the coronavirus outbreak …
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WASHINGTON, July 20 (Reuters) – During a blue sky moment in 2018 near the end of a decade-long economic expansion, it was the United States that helped propel the world as extra money flowed from cuts in taxes and government spending. national and global markets. But if it was US …
Read More »EU leaders show first signs of commitment to stimulus plan
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Signs emerged that leaders of northern European Union countries were ready to commit to a € 1.8bn ($ 2bn) coronavirus stimulus plan on Monday as talks in Brussels they extended to a fourth day. European Council President Charles Michel (L) and European Commission President Ursula von der …
Read More »EU leaders say progress at virus recovery summit, but warn that talks could still fail
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – EU leaders were making progress on Monday after three days of haggling over a plan to revive economies strangled by the COVID-19 pandemic, but Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte warned that discussions are still ongoing. they could fall apart. European Council President Charles Michel (L) and European …
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