EU backs Hungary’s budget plans

Hungary's programme of austerity measures to try and gets its economy back on track has been backed by the European Commission, September 2006.

• Primary Source

European Commission: Press Release: IP/06/1255: Hungarian budget deficit to be corrected in 2009 under new Convergence Programme; but rigorous implementation will be key to meeting targets http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/06/1255&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en

European Commission: DG Economic and Financial Affairs: About: Activities: Fiscal surveillance: Hungary http://ec.europa.eu/economy_finance/about/activities/sgp/edp/edphu_en.htm

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