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In a way, the changes are right in line with the administration's plan: To encourage employers to move away from plans that insulate workers from the cost of care and often lead to excessive procedures and tests, and galvanize employers to try to control ever-increasing medical costs.
However, when such measures have been successful, eradication was achieved only after excessive procedures and at high costs [ 5, 9, 10].
"A significant deviation from EU-mandated fiscal targets may prompt the commission to open a new Excessive Deficit Procedure, a process designed to give the EU more power to enforce austerity on Rome.
This interpretation suggests that the weakening of obligation has been compensated by changes in the other two dimensions, delegation and precision, casting a shadow of soft law on the operation of the Excessive Deficit Procedure.
In this latest interview, Juncker claimed that he had personally fought against those who wanted to launch an excessive debt procedure against Italy over the state of its finances, a process that would be designed to give the EU more power to enforce austerity on Rome.
"Finance ministers are, and remain, the masters of the excessive deficit procedure," he told Deutsche Presse Agentur, a news agency.
Britain is in the so-called excessive deficit procedure but cannot be sanctioned as it is outside the eurozone.
Nor were threats to extend the EU's excessive deficit procedure against Hungary justified.
An Excessive Deficit Procedure is being opened on Malta, which will take the total number of countries under a EDP to 16.
"If Portugal's official figure for last year is over 3percentthethe commission is obliged to start the excessive deficit procedure," he said.
Italy, though, is likely to be freed from the EC's excessive deficit procedure, having cut its annual borrowing below 3% of GDP.
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