An austerity programme Cyprus has been implementing since 2004 has allowed it to reduce its budget deficit from above 6% of GDP to a projected 1.6% in 2007, the Greek Cypriot daily Financial Mirror reported on Tuesday.
Programul de austeritate implementat de Cipru din 2004 i-a permis acestuia să reducă deficitul bugetar de la peste 6% din PIB la 1,6%, deficitul preconizat pentru 2007, a informat marţi cotidianul cipriot grec Financial Mirror.