They also approved a finance plan for European SMEs, with EUR 30 billion to be provided by the European Investment Bank between now and 2011, which will lend the sector substantial support, as, paradoxically, even though the financial crisis in Europe is less pronounced than in the US, there are just as many risks to the real economy.
Ühtlasi kiideti heaks finantskava Euroopa VKEde jaoks, kus Euroopa Investeerimispank jagab alates praegusest kuni 2011. aastani välja 30 miljardit eurot, osutades sektorile märkimisväärset abi ja paradoksaalselt, vaatamata sellele, et Euroopa finantskriis on vähem avaldunud kui USAs, esineb siin reaalmajandusele sama palju ohte.