Economic Governance

Can ECB do whatever it takes? Lagarde sets the rules

Every economic crisis is destined to be moderated by the Central Banks making a policy support mix. Christine Lagarde ECB…

5 years ago

OECD: Coronavirus darkens World Economic Outlook

The global economy faces its biggest danger since the financial crisis. Containing the epidemic and protecting people is the priority.…

5 years ago

Frugals and big-spenders end EU budget debate with no MFF deal

EU leaders discussed MFF once again, for the European long-term budget for 2021-2027. Frugals and big-spenders ended EU budget debate…

5 years ago

EU Economic Forecast – Autumn 2019

Economic Forecast describes: Labour markets remain strong, unemployment continues to fall, EU inflation remains muted and growth forecast unchanged at…

5 years ago

Could Brexit change EU and London’s financial dominance?

A Brexit deal has been agreed but needs to be ratified. The UK could still leave with no deal on…

5 years ago

EU budget 2021-2027: Ready for surprises?

EU needs to reach an agreement on a fair, balanced and modern long-term EU budget for the period 2021-2027 before…

5 years ago

US tariffs on EU goods: World Economy faces trade protectionism

The EU has traditionally favoured an open and fair international trading system. It has worked strenuously to ensure the integration…

5 years ago

LIVE Hearings: Paolo Gentiloni Commissioner – Economy

LIVE Hearings today with Paolo Gentiloni Commissioner for Econmy. Paolo Gentiloni is heard by the Committee on Economic and Monetary…

5 years ago

Mario Draghi debates EURO, ECB, ESM, Banks and EU Economy Outlook

EU MEPs debate on the Monetary Dialogue in Brussels with Mario Draghi, President of the European Central Bank. "Super Mario"…

5 years ago

A no-deal BREXIT will be a large negative shock to the UK economy

Uncertainty over government policies is hitting the outlook for Britain. A no-deal BREXIT would generate a large negative shock to…

5 years ago

OECD: Trade tensions and BREXIT hit global growth

The global economy has become increasingly fragile and uncertain. Global growth is slowing and downside risks continuing to mount, according…

5 years ago

Rising trade conflicts are weakening the global economy

OECD Chief Economist Laurence Boone says global growth is slowing as escalating trade conflicts are hitting business confidence and investment.…

5 years ago

Should Germany spend more to boost EU economy?

EU economy finance ministers asked Germany to increase public spending in order to support the ailing growth in the eurozone.…

5 years ago

Eurogroup: Eurozone economic risks to growth remain!

Eurogroup President Mário Centeno briefed ministers about the outcome for Eurozone of the G7 finance ministers' meeting. He also launched…

5 years ago

Super Mario takes ECB policy decisions to fight recession

ECB president Mario Draghi decides substantial monetary stimulus to ensure eurozone financial conditions and support the euro area expansion. Based…

5 years ago

ECB president candidate Christine Lagarde faces European Parliament

The Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) holds an exchange of views with Christine Lagarde, candidate for the position…

5 years ago

The new strategic agenda for the EU 2019-2024

The European Council agreed on an agenda for the EU for the next five years. 'A new strategic agenda 2019-2024'…

6 years ago

The EU and Economic and Monetary Union Reforms

How do Member States from Central and Eastern Europe perceive the debates on the euro and the reform of the…

6 years ago

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