| Table of Contents: | | | | GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS : EUR, EU, Austria, France, Germany, Ireland, Netherlands, Spain | | | | TOPICS : economy, politics, debt, finance, fiscal, foreign trade, government, growth, reform, trade, balance of payments, banking, monetary, productivity, regulation | | | | SIGNIFICANCE : A weak recovery from the worst global slump since the 1930s will not be enough to halt a rise in unemployment or to generate stronger trend growth in the medium term. The euro-area is confronted with a set of structurally embedded problems, which will test its viabilit |
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