#Economy

European Parliament: extraordinary plenary session. Michel (Council), “the agreement, a sign of trust”. Von der Leyen (Commission), “a unique recovery tool”

Italy to receive €209 billion from the EU, Brussels closely monitoring spending plans

The government is expected to elaborate reforms and submit the most urgent ones as of September. They will be examined…

EU: Sassoli (Parliament President), pleased with the deal but “we want to make corrections to the budget. Some of the planned cuts are unjustified.”

Next Generation EU: a new European economic policy takes shape

Protracted and thorny negotiations in Brussels: politics needs time, patience, diplomacy. The Italian Prime Minister announced the obtainment of funds…

Landmark achievement in Brussels. EU leaders strike deal: the terms of the €750 billion Recovery Fund.

The final decision was taken after four days of complex negotiations. The EU’s long-term budget and the Recovery Fund have…

European Council: Sassoli, “we should fear this crisis, its social effects and job losses will spare no one. An ambitious recovery plan”

European Council: Sassoli, “decisions crucial to rebuilding Union in coming decades”

EU leaders gather in Brussels: Europe facing the COVID challenge

The European response to the crisis triggered by the coronavirus is the subject of an “in-person” meeting taking place in…

Deposits and Loans Fund, from postal savings to Autostrade. But profits are needed

Some 27 million Italians purchasing postal savings bonds and passbook savings accounts are probably not fully aware that a large…

European Council: Michel, invitation to the summit of 17th and 18th July. “Hard work and political will for a deal. Now’s the time”

The EU budget is not about bureaucracy but about condominium regulations

Amidst an as yet unresolved emergency, the European Union is discussing its common home, its household finances, and the constraints…