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BackThe European Commission’s Annual Growth Survey 2016 is being published in an economic situation that continues to be strained and fragile. Unemployment in particular remains at a historical peak and long-term unemployment has doubled since 2008. The Austrian Federal Chamber of Labour (BAK) is of the opinion that a fundamental change of economic policy is necessary in the EU. However, despite some positive approaches, the Annual Growth Survey generally adheres to “business as usual”.