• European Commission Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis: Portugal will breach the Stability and Growth Pact

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20 April 2016

European Commission Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis: Portugal will breach the Stability and Growth Pact

European Commission Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis said on Tuesday that Portugal would breach the Stability and Growth Pact.

"The Commission considers that the government's plans are at risk of non-compliance with the provisions of the Stability and Growth Pact," he said.

The Portuguese government plans to reduce its budget deficit to 2.2% of GDP this year from 4.4% in 2015.

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