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EU leaders met in Budapest to endorse a "new competitiveness deal."

Video. EU leaders endorse 'New Competitiveness Deal' but avoid joint debt

Updated: 08/11/2024 - 19:39 GMT+1

EU leaders have embraced Mario Draghi's economic diagnosis as a "wake-up call" but eluded his crucial advise to issue fresh joint debt.

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