Event Brief
EU countries spend just over half of Covid stimulus
Filed: May 12, 2026 at 9:05 AM ET
Summary: EU countries have spent just over half of Covid-era stimulus, with Italy, Spain and Poland struggling to launch recovery programmes.
WHO: EU countries
WHAT: Spending of Covid-era stimulus reaches just over half
WHEN: May 12, 2026 at 8:23 AM ET
WHERE: European Union
WHY: Italy, Spain and Poland are struggling to get recovery programmes off the ground.
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