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What is the EU's recovery fund and why does it matter?

Video. What is the EU's recovery fund and why does it matter?

Updated: 03/04/2024 - 16:30 GMT+2

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Three years ago the European Union introduced the RRF in February 2021. Why was it necessary, what has it achieved and will it continue to deliver? Find out in this week's Real Economy Crash Course.

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