Auditors say it's hard to tell how Turkey is using EU refugee funds. Some officials aren't helpful
by The Independent
The Independent— European Union auditors are struggling to work out whether some of the billions the bloc has sent Turkey to help it cope with Syrian refugees is having an impact
FOX News—EU unable to determine impact of refugee funds given to Turkey, auditors say. European Union auditors said on Wednesday that they are unable to establish whether some of the billions of euros the bloc has given to Turkey to help it cope with Syrian refugees is actually having any impact. Under a deal concluded between EU leaders and Turkey in 2016, the bloc committed to provide at least $6.4 billion to Turkey to help it cope with migrants crossing in from Syria. Turkey in turn committed to stop migrants leaving its territory for Europe. 16 DEAD, INCLUDING 4 CHILDREN,...
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CNBC—The Fed would only cut rates to help the U.S. service its soaring debt, fund manager says. The reason the Fed may be tempted to cut rates would be to help the U.S. cover interest payments on the national debt, according to fund manager Freddie Lait.