European Central Bank Battles Demons as Growth Slows to Enforcing Budgetary Discipline

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Latest update from Belgium, Belgium names new finance minister, Koen Geens, professor at University of Leuven, takes over from Steven Vanackere and has the tough job of intensifying austerity efforts

Meanwhile, European Central Bank battles demons as growth slows, Central bank wants eurozone to continue enforcing budgetary discipline and implementing reforms to attain sustainable growth, Michael Steen says