The European Commission will next Friday (3 May) unveil its latest forecast for economic growth and employment in EU countries.
A number of member states - chief among them France and Spain - are struggling to live up to EU obligations to cut debt as their economies tank.
The commission figures will underpin its country-specific financial recommendations due at the end of May.
Earlier in the week on Monday, the commission's "task force" on Greece - a group of 50-or-so exp...
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