Greek parliament ratifies budget cut of USD 4.3 billion

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Source: Bloomberg
Greece's lawmakers approved EUR 3.2 billion (USD 4.3 billion) spending cuts for the year 2012 and took one step further to securing the bailout package and save country from default. 202 members of parliament voted in favour of budget cuts and 80 voted against. Today Greek parliament is set to agree on expenditure reduction in health care and reforms in pension funds demanded by IMF and EU.
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