A New European Growth Agenda
The EU's leaders now recognize austerity alone cannot solve Europe's economic and financial crisis, and that growth and jobs need to be promoted with equal zeal. But, while kick-starting growth in 2012 was high on the agenda for the European Council on January 30, the big question remains: how?
BRUSSELS – Austerity alone cannot solve Europe's economic and financial crisis. Growth and jobs need to be promoted with equal zeal. European Union leaders now recognize this: kick-starting growth in 2012 was high on the agenda at the European Council’s meeting on January 30. But the big question remains: How?