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Ministers show little support for Commission legal action

Finance Ministers from the 12 countries that share the euro have shown "little support" for the Commission's decision last week to take them to court over their effective suspension of the euro rules.

Speaking after chairing his first euro group meeting, Irish Finance Minister Charlie McCreevy said, "ministers are of the view that more time might be valuable before undertaking an assessment of the pact and there was little support among ministers for the Commission's decision to seek a...

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