LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - European Union countries might be allowed to exclude costs of the migrant crisis from budget deficit calculations on a case-by-case basis, EU officials said, as Austria pushed for its spending on refugees to be exempt.
Euro zone countries are obliged by EU laws to bring their budget close to balance or into surplus in structural terms.
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