The Blog Financial reform for EU citizen
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On the Capital Markets Union. A conversation with Finance Watch’s Chief Economist, Thierry Philipponnat
This conversation between the Austrian Federal Chamber of Labour (AK Europa) and Finance Watch’s Chief Economist...
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The cost of action and the cost of inaction: genuinely incorporating the environment into the budget debate
The budget debate must move beyond outdated fiscal constraints and address the cost of action versus...
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The trillion-euro problem: how to meet Europe’s investment needs
Mario Draghi’s report calls for an additional EUR 800 billion per year for green, digital, and...
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The environment sacrificed on the altar of EU fiscal rules
The ongoing EU budgetary discussions are centred around debt reduction, largely due to the European Commission’s...
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It’s time to fix EU fiscal rules
The EU fiscal rules should be reformed to reflect the fact that public debt is not...
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Debunking eight tales about European public debt and fiscal rules
Executive summary of the report “Fiscal Mythology Unmasked”
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Bail out people, not banks
Tackle non-performing loans in Europe by bailing out the borrowers, not the banks. Doing so would...
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The EU recovery plan can still be made into a catalyst for sustainability
The European recovery plan is a big step for the Union and a much-needed support to...
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