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Dutch Lower House Approves Euro Zone Rescue Fund ESM
yahoo.com 6 days, 15 hours agoAMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A majority in the lower house of the Dutch parliament approved the euro zone's permanent bailout fund, the European Stability Mechanism (ESM), on Thursday, as was widely expected. A majority of 100 members of parliament out of a total 150 seats approved the ESM, which can lend up to 500 billion euros to bail out euro zone member countries. The Dutch Senate, or upper house, still needs to approve the ESM. ...


















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