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Economy|Finance

Two EU countries to submit debt reduction plans by Commission's deadline

Only Malta and Denmark will submit their debt reduction plans to the European Commission by the initial September 20 deadline set by the EU's new fiscal rules,

Two EU countries to submit debt reduction plans by Commission's deadline
Europe|News

Italian, Latvian to make sure EU recovery fund billions get spent

Italy's Raffaele Fitto and Latvia's Valdis Dombrovskis were asked by European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday to be in charge of making sure

Italian, Latvian to make sure EU recovery fund billions get spent
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance

EU chief seeks funding boost to help bloc compete

The European Commission wants to set up a fund to support strategic sectors, a document showed on Tuesday, as the bloc seeks to compete more effectively in new

EU chief seeks funding boost to help bloc compete
Economy|Finance|News

Few EU countries to submit debt reduction plans by Commission's deadline

Few European Union countries are likely to meet the Sept. 20 deadline to submit their debt reduction plans to the European Commission, in a possible blow to

Few EU countries to submit debt reduction plans by Commission's deadline
Business|Economy|Europe

EU's ticking demographic timebomb to focus minds at Budapest talks

An inexorable decline in the number of working age Europeans will put a huge strain on welfare systems and public finances in coming decades, according to a

EU's ticking demographic timebomb to focus minds at Budapest talks
Economy|Finance

EU recovery fund disbursement slow at mid-point of scheme, auditors warn

Only a third of the European Union's recovery fund cash had reached members by the end of last year and there is a risk it will not be fully used as

EU recovery fund disbursement slow at mid-point of scheme, auditors warn
Economy|Europe

G7 framework deal on $50 billion Ukraine loan seen in Oct, EU's Gentiloni says

The Group of Seven wealthy democracies are likely to have a framework deal for a Russian-asset-backed $50 billion loan to Ukraine by October, in time to

G7 framework deal on $50 billion Ukraine loan seen in Oct, EU's Gentiloni says
Economy|Europe|Finance

EU countries look to extend freeze on Russian assets to secure G7 loan to Ukraine

European Union member states discussed options for extending the renewal period of sanctions on Russian central bank assets to secure a major

EU countries look to extend freeze on Russian assets to secure G7 loan to Ukraine
Europe|Opinion|Political

Poland calls on EU to stress ties with U.S. to counter Russian 'disinformation'

Poland wants the European Union to launch a campaign in the United States to raise awareness with the American public about the importance of the joint

Business|Economy|Political

EU finance ministers see some use for EU industrial policy

European Union finance ministers cautiously backed on Thursday the idea of an EU industrial policy that would help correct market failures, work where better

EU finance ministers see some use for EU industrial policy
Economy|News|Political

France and six other countries face EU budget discipline measures

The European Commission said on Wednesday that France and six other countries should be disciplined for running budget deficits in excess of EU limits, with

France and six other countries face EU budget discipline measures
Economy|Political

French, Dutch seek EU sanctions on financial institutions helping Russia military

France and the Netherlands are seeking European Union sanctions on any financial institution in the world that helps Russia's military pay for goods or

French, Dutch seek EU sanctions on financial institutions helping Russia military
World

EU leaders to discuss Iran sanctions following attack on Israel

European Union leaders will meet on Wednesday to discuss stepping up sanctions against Iran after Tehran's missile and drone attack on Israel.

EU leaders to discuss Iran sanctions following attack on Israel
World

EU cautious on idea of using Russian frozen assets as collateral

Belgium has proposed to Group of Seven (G7) countries to use immobilised Russian central bank assets as collateral to raise debt for the reconstruction of

EU cautious on idea of using Russian frozen assets as collateral
Economy|News|Political

Euro-sceptic gains in EU election complicate von der Leyen's Commission bid

The rise of euro-sceptic nationalist parties in the European election is likely to complicate Ursula von der Leyen's bid to get a second term as president of

Euro-sceptic gains in EU election complicate von der Leyen's Commission bid
Economy|News|Political

How G7, EU plan to leverage frozen Russian assets for Ukraine

The Group of Seven countries and the European Union are considering how to use profits generated by Russian assets immobilised in the West to provide Ukraine

How G7, EU plan to leverage frozen Russian assets for Ukraine
Economy|News|Political

EU to consider leveraging windfall profits from Russian assets after G7 summit

European Union finance ministers will consider a G7 plan for leveraging windfall profits generated by Russian assets, immobilised in the West after Russia's

EU to consider leveraging windfall profits from Russian assets after G7 summit
Economy|Political|World

EU finance ministers to discuss leveraging Russian assets on Wednesday

European Union finance ministers will hold a videoconference on Wednesday on a G7 proposal to leverage Russian central bank assets immobilised in the West to

EU finance ministers to discuss leveraging Russian assets on Wednesday

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