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EU economic developments and projections
This briefing provides a summary of the recent economic developments in EU Member States and gives an overview of relevant economic projections forecasted by major EU and international institutions. Annex 1 includes the latest GDP data and forecasts for all EU Member States. Annex 2 provides the latest inflation data and developments.
US tariffs: economic, financial and monetary repercussions
This briefing assesses the economic, financial, and monetary implications of the tariffs announced by the Trump administration for the EU. Starting with an overview of US measures and EU countermeasures, it analyses the impact on the EU economy across sectors and member states, explains monetary policy challenges for the ECB, and discusses strategic options for European policymakers. As the situation evolves rapidly, the assessment provided in this briefing reflects information available as of 29 ...
Monetary Dialogue in March 2025: Summary of parliamentary scrutiny activities
This paper provides a summary of all scrutiny activities of the European Ϸվ related to euro area monetary policy in occasion of the March 2025 Monetary Dialogue with the European Central Bank (ECB). It covers the topics chosen by the competent Committee and related expertise papers provided in advance of the Dialogue, the actual topics addressed during the Dialogue, a brief overview of results from the Monetary Policy Expert Panel Survey, the latest written questions made by Members to the ...
Den europæiske pengepolitik
Det Europæiske System af Centralbanker (ESCB) omfatter ECB og alle EU-medlemsstaternes centralbanker. Hovedmålet med ESCB er at fastholde prisstabilitet. For at nå denne målsætning baserer ECB's Styrelsesråd sine afgørelser på en integreret analytisk ramme og gennemfører både ordinære og ekstraordinære pengepolitiske foranstaltninger.
Den Europæiske Centralbank (ECB)
Den Europæiske Centralbank (ECB) er Den Økonomiske og Monetære Unions centrale institution, der siden den 1. januar 1999 har været ansvarlig for pengepolitikken i euroområdet. Det Europæiske System af Centralbanker (ESCB) udgøres af Den Europæiske Centralbank og samtlige nationale centralbanker i EU. Hovedmålet med ESCB er at fastholde prisstabilitet. ECB har siden 2014 haft ansvaret for opgaver vedrørende tilsyn med kreditinstitutter inden for rammerne af den fælles tilsynsmekaniske.
Defence financing and spending under the Economic Governance framework
This paper covers possible defence financing and spending options under the European economic governance framework by reviewing the proposal for a ReArm Europe plan floated by the President of the Commission Ursula von der Leyen. The paper also analyses flexibilities under the EU budget, EIB and ESM financing while also assessing potential market challenges and public procurement. This paper has been updated with information from the European Commission's White Paper for European Defence Readiness ...
Public hearing with Claudia Buch, Chair of the ECB / SSM Supervisory Board
This briefing has been prepared for the public hearing with the Chair of the Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM), Claudia Buch, scheduled for 27 March 2025 in the ECON Committee. The previous hearing took place on 18 November 2024.
Monetary Policy Expert Panel Quarterly Survey: 2025 Q1
This paper presents the aggregated results of a survey conducted among Members of the Monetary Policy Expert Panel (MPEP) ahead of the March 2025 Monetary Dialogue with ECB President Christine Lagarde. The opinions expressed in this document are the sole responsibility of the survey respondents and do not necessarily represent the official position of the European Ϸվ, the Members of the ECON Committee or the EGOV Unit.
Euro area monetary policy: Quarterly overview, March 2025
In this issue... ● US President Trump starts enacting his economic policy agenda and threatens the EU with tariffs. ● Headline inflation falls to 2.4% as underlying indicators ease. ● ECB reduces key policy rate by 25 bps. ● The euro continues to strengthen against the dollar amid growing uncertainty on US’s tariffs. ● The Fed keeps rate unchanged among economic uncertainty while challenges to independence arise. ● ECB reckons new US approach to cryptos and CBDCs strengthens the case for ...
EGOV 2024 Annual Activity Report