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  "id": 13149198,
  "title": "EU's Covid recovery fund was 'absolutely a success': European Court of Auditors' Pierre Moscovici",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/eus-covid-recovery-fund-was-absolutely-a-success-european-court-of",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-09T15:51:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "France 24",
    "slug": "france-24",
    "url": "https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/talking-europe/20261009-eu-s-covid-recovery-fund-was-absolutely-a-success-european-court-of-auditors-pierre-moscovici"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "2020 was an annus horribilis. Covid stalked the land. Lockdowns, curfews and social distancing were the order of the day. But there was a silver lining: European countries showed themselves to be capable of great solidarity, jointly procuring vaccines and then agreeing on a mammoth post-Covid recovery fund, the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF). That fund has disbursed €450 billion in grants…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}