(by Andrea Pinto) The economy minister Roberto Gualtieri yesterday lifted the veto placed by Italy on the reform of the Mes - European Stability Mechanism. Our country therefore gave the go-ahead to the Eurogroup, a forum made up of the treasury ministers of the 19 EU countries that use the euro. The chairman of the Budget Committee of [...]
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A few days ago a petition was launched on the international platform Change whose objective is to overturn the priorities of the European Union, placing the person and social rights at the center of its decisions and policies, instead of financial and accounting rules. Promoters of the petition are Giuseppe De Mita and Francescomaria Tuccillo. De Mita, [...]
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(by Francesco Matera) A granite rock, made up of Prodi, Zingaretti, Renzi, Speranza, Berlusconi and all the ministers, except those of the M5S, strongly support the use of the Mes (Save States Fund) which would bring Italy an equal figure to 2 per cent of GDP, about 37 billion euros. Immediately available money which, according to the Eurogroup, can be used [...]
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(by Massimiliano D'Elia) “It's still not enough. And it won't be enough until we have quickly accessible European bonds, the rest matters little ”. This is the position expressed by the Italian premier, Giuseppe Conte, who does not move the position held towards Brussels by an inch. No to Mes, Yes to corona bond. Today at 17.00 [...]
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While in Italy we are starting to think of measures for a probable relaxation of movement restrictions, the president of the EU Commission, Ursula von der Leyen yesterday wanted to approve general "guidelines" for the exit of the various countries from the lockdown. Guidelines not shared with other countries, especially with Italy, where the virus has [...]
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Economy Minister Giovanni Tria was yesterday in Brussels for an impossible mission with the members of the Eurogroup. All finance ministers sided with the Commission and rejected the draft budget. The review is requested, failing which the procedure for violating the stability pact is ready. Minister Giovanni Tria in the evening: "The [...]
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The race for the succession to President Jeroen Dijsselbloem kicks off today in the Eurogroup, whose mandate expires in mid-January 2018. will be able to participate as no longer in the government in Holland with the Labor Party, [...]
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The Eurogroup, which will take place on Monday 6 November in Brussels, will focus on issues related to economic and monetary union and the preparation of the Euro summit to be held next December in Brussels. 19 will be the eurozone finance ministers who will meet in the early afternoon. Donald Tusk, President of the EU Council, announced that in the second [...]
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