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Recent Economic Development of Europe
Italy to get economic action plan
Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi will unveil plans aimed at kickstarting the country's sputtering economy on Thursday night in Rome.
EU pollution deaths cost billions
The European Union could save up to 161 billion euros a year by reducing deaths caused by air pollution, the World Health Organization has said.
EU hopes over aircraft aid row
The EU has said it believes there is still time to strike a deal with the US over the level of state aid given to aircraft makers Airbus and Boeing.
EU faces divisive issues at summit
European Union leaders go into their spring economic summit Tuesday buoyed by a last-gasp agreement to allow governments to spend their way out of a downturn, but still facing divisions over how to further boost growth and jobs.
