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International Business Times
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Raziye AKKOC

Europe Needs 'Unprecedented' Investment Surge, Says Key Report

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen asked Mario Draghi, a former head of the European Central Bank, to report on how the bloc could increase competitivity (Credit: AFP)

Europe must massively ramp up investment including through joint borrowing as part of a "new industrial strategy" to keep pace with the United States and avoid dependence on China, a keenly awaited report warned Monday.

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen last year asked Mario Draghi, a former Italian premier and European Central Bank chief, to report back on how the 27-country bloc can increase competitivity amid rising global insecurity and economic challenges.

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