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At the end of July, EU leaders struck a deal on a huge coronavirus recovery package after days of bitter talks. The €750billion (£668billion) coronavirus fund, spearheaded by France and Germany, will be used as loans and grants to the countries hit hardest by the virus. The remaining money represents the EU budget for the next seven years.
THE EU s recovery fund has been furiously torn to shreds by French and German MEPs, who questioned the legality of the measures in an exclusive interview with Express.co.uk.