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1. An unrealistic dream? March 18, 2010

Germany's finance minister appears to be dusting off his old idea of a core Europe. What are we to make of a leading European finance minister arguing that Europe needs to...  

Tags: Government, Politics of the European Union, Wolfgang Schäuble, Germany, Euro

2. Long-lasting humiliation March 11, 2010

How might the emotional scars from sterling's exit from the European Monetary System in 1992 affect relations in the European Union in 2010? Anyone who hangs around Brussels...  

Tags: Parliament of the United Kingdom, Politics of the United Kingdom, European Union, United Kingdom, European Exchange Rate Mechanism

3. Commission backs European Monetary Fund March 8, 2010

German finance minister to present fund proposals soon. The European Commission has said it supports creating a European Monetary Fund (EMF) to help eurozone countries...  

Tags: International economics, Politics, Central bank, Economics, Economy of the European Union

4. Rehn in Greece to assess fiscal measures March 1, 2010

Economic and monetary affairs commissioner to meet ministers and central bankers. Olli Rehn, the European commissioner for economic and monetary affairs, will today meet...  

Tags: Hellenic Parliament, Politics of Greece, Greece, Arvanites, Economy of the European Union

Rehn in Greece to assess fiscal measures

5. Political banker February 25, 2010

Vítor Constâncio has gone from a being a revolutionary Socialist to joining the world's most conservative central bank. How exactly does a former leader of a...  

Tags: Vitor Constancio, Eurozone, Mário Soares, European Central Bank, José Manuel Barroso

Political  banker

6. Ministers back economic measures for Greece February 16, 2010

Troubled country must reduce its budget deficit by four percentage points this year. The finance ministers of the EU today adopted a list of structural reforms that Greece...  

Tags: Economy of the European Union, Europe, Greece, Olli Rehn, Deficit

Ministers back economic measures for Greece

7. Greece attacks Commission over economic support February 15, 2010

Finance minister rejects call for immediate additional austerity measures. Greece today rejected calls for it to take immediate additional measures to convince markets that...  

Tags: Economy of Greece, Europe, Politics, Greece, European Union

Greece attacks Commission over economic support

8. EU-US banking response February 11, 2010

Ministers to discuss how to deal with US banking plans. Finance ministers will next week (16 February) discuss how to co-ordinate their response to US plans to limit the...  

Tags: Council of the European Union, Economy of the European Union, International organizations, United States, European Union

9. Taking lessons from past failures January 28, 2010

Many anxious analyses have been spawned by the financial crisis of the past two years, but perhaps too little attention has been paid to the social and political fall-out...  

Tags: Cognition, Economics, Macroeconomics, Daniel Dăianu, Bank

Taking lessons from past failures

10. Different ways to make the bankers pay January 21, 2010

Sweden proposes a fee to fund bail-outs but plan receives cautious response from ministers. European governments will attempt over the coming months to agree on how the...  

Tags: Economics, Economy of the European Union, International economics, Anders Borg, Council of the European Union

Different ways to make the bankers pay

11. Apollonian optimist January 14, 2010

The man with one of Europe's toughest jobs. Giorgos (George) Papaconstantinou is an optimist by nature – which is just as well for a Greek finance minister. Few – some...  

Tags: Greek Orthodox Christians, Panhellenic Socialist Movement, Greece, George Papandreou, Hercules Incorporated

Apollonian optimist

12. Fiscal stimulus withdrawal and a Tobin tax December 17, 2009

EU leaders had money on their minds at the summit. Unsurprisingly, at the end of a year marked by profound financial and economic woes, EU leaders had money on their minds...  

Tags: Finance, Tax reform, Tobin tax, G-20 London summit, Tax

Fiscal stimulus withdrawal and a Tobin tax

13. Eurogroup president set for another term December 17, 2009

Jean-Claude Juncker likely to be re-appointed when finance ministers elect president in January. Jean-Claude Juncker is likely to be re-appointed as president of the...  

Tags: Council of the European Union, Economy of the European Union, Euro Group, EUROGROUP, Jean-Claude Juncker

Eurogroup president set for another term

14. Sweden calls for climate finance pledge December 3, 2009

Sweden seeks pledges from member states on climate adaptation. The Swedish government wants next week's European Council to pledge to pay out billions of euros to help...  

Tags: Environment, Diplomatic conferences, Federalism, European Council, Sweden

15. Deal on strengthening financial supervision December 2, 2009

Swedish presidency praises agreement but MEPs argue that reforms are too weak. Finance ministers agreed today on reforms to strengthen EU-level financial supervision.  

Tags: Politics of the European Union, finance ministers, Christine Lagarde, United Kingdom, Member of the European Parliament

16. Flexible minister November 12, 2009

Spain's finance minister has yet to show if she can escape from her boss's shadow. The victims of the financial crisis have included some of Europe's finance ministers. One...  

Tags: Elena Salgado, Government of Spain, Prime Ministers of Spain, Spain, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero

Flexible minister

17. Tonio's own goal October 22, 2009

Malta's finance minister in hot water over trip to watch Arsenal. Testing times for Tonio Fenech, the finance minister of Malta. Maltese men are genetically obliged to be...  

Tags: Eddie Fenech Adami, Finance minister, Malta, Champions League, Council of Ministers

18. Presidency pushes for financial reform October 8, 2009

Swedes hope for deal by end of the year but member states concerned about safeguard clause. The Swedish presidency of the EU believes it can secure agreement by the end of...  

Tags: Treaty of Lisbon, European Systemic Risk Board, Sweden, European Union acronyms, jargon and working practices, Member of the European Parliament

Presidency pushes for financial reform

19. EU 'making progress' on climate deal October 2, 2009

Finance ministers confident after meeting on how much support should be given to developing countries. The Swedish government today declared that EU member...  

Tags: Environment, Carbon finance, Federalism, Anders Borg, Joaquín Almunia

20. Europe's banks pass the stress test October 1, 2009

Exercise was carried out to ensure that banks could not conceal a weak financial position. Finance minsters today claimed that Europe's major banks would be able to...  

Tags: International development, International economics, Anders Borg, Jean-Claude Trichet, Bank

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