Tag: Paolo Gentiloni
“I fear a social emergency”
Paolo Gentiloni In order to strengthen Europe’s competitiveness, “joint European investment projects” are necessary in addition to national aid, says the EU Commissioner. (Photo: Bloomberg) Brussels The EU Economic Commissioner…
The EU Commission does not see the risk of inflation as yet banned
Paolo Gentiloni The EU Commissioner does not yet see the danger of inflation after the lifting of the corona lockdown in China. (Photo: Bloomberg) Brussels The latest inflation data has…
EU Finance Ministers decide on the first Stabilization Pact compromise – Lindner curbs expectations
Christian Lindner (left) with other EU finance ministers Shortly before the vote, Lindner still had requests for changes. (Photo: Bloomberg) Brussels The EU finance ministers are slowly coming closer to…
Lindner insists on guarantees for the Stabipact reform
Federal Finance Minister Christian Lindner and Eurogroup President Paschal Donohoe Brussels The reform of the European debt rules is likely to be delayed again. Federal Finance Minister Christian Lindner called…
New debts weaken the EU
The author Jörg Krämer is chief economist at Commerzbank. (Photo: Imago, private) EU Economic Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni wants the EU to take on debt again – this time not for…
Reform of the EU debt rules threatens to fail – “So not acceptable”
Brussels Ten months is not a long time in politics, especially not in Brussels. This is how much time the Europeans have to adapt their fiscal rules to the post-corona…
No more risk of recession in the EU
Paolo Gentiloni The EU Economic Commissioner no longer expects a recession in the euro zone in 2023. (Photo: dpa) Brussels According to the EU Commission, Europe will avoid a recession…
No more risk of recession in the EU
EU Economic Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni The EU Commission expects that Germany and the euro zone as a whole can avoid a recession. (Photo: dpa) Brussels According to the EU Commission,…
Is the EU threatened with fragmentation?
Berlin, Brussels Paolo Gentiloni should not spend easy days in Berlin. The EU Economic Commissioner spoke with Chancellor Wolfgang Schmidt (SPD) on Tuesday morning, the meeting was scheduled to last…
With new debts against the USA – the EU must step up the competition for future investments
Paolo Gentiloni Gentiloni does not expect any resistance from the member states to his plans. (Photo: Bloomberg) Brussels, Berlin The EU Commission is making a new attempt to promote green…
With new debts against the USA – the EU must step up the competition for future investments
Paolo Gentiloni Gentiloni does not expect any resistance from the member states to his plans. (Photo: Bloomberg) Brussels, Berlin The EU Commission is making a new attempt to promote green…
Brussels makes Airbnb & Co. deputy sheriff
Dusseldorf The EU has identified a problem that costs member states billions a year: VAT evasion on short-term rentals. EU Economic Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni estimates the total revenue that the…
EU Commission reprimands German budgetary policy
Paolo Gentiloni EU Monetary Affairs Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni said in Strasbourg on Tuesday that the draft national budgets presented a “mixed picture”. (Photo: Reuters) Brussels The European Commission has evaluated…
Controversy over EU debt rules intensifies
Brussels The EU Commission’s proposal for a reform of European debt rules has met with strong resistance. The economic policy spokesman for the EPP group in the European Parliament, Markus…
Euro rescue package is looking for a new boss and a new purpose
Luxembourg A kicker is still missing in the light-flooded rooms of the ESM euro rescue package in Luxembourg’s financial district. But even so, the open spaces with the colorful armchairs…
“We are far from normal”
Paolo Gentiloni Among other things, the EU Economic Commissioner advocates a reform of the Stability Pact. (Photo: AP) Brussels The EU Commission announced on Monday that it would suspend EU…
EU Commission suspends debt pact for another year
EU flags in Brussels The Commission therefore wants to link the postponement of the re-application of the Stability Pact to a debate about reforming the regulatory framework. (Photo: dpa) Brussels…
Why the debt brake will continue to be suspended
Brussels The Ukraine war has once again increased the financial pressure on the EU states. (Photo: dpa) When Paolo Gentiloni presents the EU Commission’s new growth forecast on Monday, the…
EU Commission examines further suspension of EU debt rules
Berlin The war in Ukraine sets a lot in motion. Old certainties, beliefs and beliefs in security policy were given up within days. The war could not only shake up…
Struggle for the Maastricht reform: War overshadows debt debate
Christian Lindner The Federal Minister of Finance is advising his EU colleagues on reforming the debt rules. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Actually, the meeting of the European finance ministers on Friday…