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Date: 30th September 1990
Service: ORACLE
Region: N/A
Original Broadcast Channel: Channel 4
Current Page: 525
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P525 ORACLE 525 Sun30 Sep C4 2354:26 GERMANY COUNTS HIGH COST OF UNITY Germany will start life as a united country this week without a consensus on just how high the bill for unification will be. The costs of raising the shattered EastGerman economy to West German standardsare just impossible to calculate, economists said. The Bonn Government has already prepared for a budget deficit of 67bn marks, almost three times 1990 levels. But borrowings are expected to rise sharply to meet social security payments for East Germans. SAVE £££s ON HOLIDAYS see p350 (ITV)Next Story Commodities Units Your Money