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Delors
Austerity program introduced by Delors to cut public expenditure
- Decided to defend the Franc, attack inflation and stimulate trade within EU to tackle unemployment
- Seen as a return to economic realism
- But regarded as a sell out by many on the left
Communists kicked out of government and more right wing socialists promoted
- Fabius PM from 1984 to 1986