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Italy's Silvio Berlusconi is singled out for particular criticism (Photo: EUobserver)

'Mediocre' EU scores low grade for economic reform

An influential report due to be unveiled later today (Monday 8 March) by Irish Taoiseach Bertie Ahern has delivered a very downbeat assessment of progress towards the EU's economic goals.

The "Lisbon Scorecard", compiled by the London-based Centre for Economic Reform (CER) assesses progress made by the EU towards the so-called Lisbon objectives, which is the ambitious goal to make the EU the "most competitive, knowledge-based ec...

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Italy's Silvio Berlusconi is singled out for particular criticism (Photo: EUobserver)

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