Sanctions from Brussels: New EU Rules Target Countries with Export Surpluses
2:26am GMT, Friday, 1 October 2010
The European Commission wants to keep EU members’ finances under closer supervision. Countries that have chronic import or export surpluses — such as Germany — can expected to be fined under the new rules, which will be announced Wednesday.
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