Mario Monti is urging all EU member states to agree on the European budget at the upcoming summit at the start of February.<br /><br />Discord could lead to the unravelling of the 120 billion growth pact forged six months ago. <br /><br />It was meant to stem fears of excessive EU austerity. But many states face stringent domestic cuts, undermining the pact's message.<br /><br />...<br />http://www.euronews.net/