Article 55Z6M EU summit deal: what has been agreed and why was it so difficult?

EU summit deal: what has been agreed and why was it so difficult?

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Jennifer Rankin in Brussels
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EU leaders have agreed a financial recovery plan after four days of intense negotiations

After four days and nights of hard-fought negotiations, EU leaders have agreed a 1.8tn (1.6tn) financial package, comprising a 750bn recovery plan intended to haul the bloc out of the worst recession in its history, as well as a 1.074tn budget for 2021-27.

Related: EU leaders seal deal on spending and 750bn Covid-19 recovery plans

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