Go to the Content Thursday, 9 February 2012
Your search for "Ecofin Council" produced 86 items.
| 1. The UK and Europe: end of an era? | January 6, 2011 |
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Loss of global influence and a Swiss-style relationship with the European Union beckon for the United Kingdom unless it decides to embrace the euro in the next decade.... |
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| 2. Italy blamed for EU failure on climate-change aid | November 15, 2010 |
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EU to fall €200m short of its pledges to raise €2.4bn to help poor countries cope with climate change The |
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| 3. The intergovernmental resurgence | September 2, 2010 |
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The diminishing role of the European Union institutions has brought national governments back to centre-stage. Quite when the influence of the European Union's institutions... |
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| 4. De-stressing the eurozone's banks | June 18, 2009 |
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A quick fix will not necessarily help Europe's banks overcome the financial crisis. They also need help to restructure their business models. The €94 million that Real... |
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| 5. Too European to fail | February 23, 2009 |
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In times of crisis, the EU is good at circumventing treaty obligations; or, why the EU will help members in dire straits. Among investment bankers, there is renewed... | |
| 6. Half-measures won't do for financial markets | February 19, 2009 |
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A European system of financial supervisors must be closely linked to the ECB if it is to have the leverage to deal with the economic crisis. In earlier days, miscreant... |
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| 7. Insurance rules divide EU | October 7, 2008 |
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EU finance ministers differ on the cross-border supervision of insurance companies and on treatment of equity.
EU finance ministers today failed to reach agreement on... | |
| 8. Gloomy economic forecast to top Nice meeting | September 4, 2008 |
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Ministers to hear calls for better supervision; new micro-credit initiative for SMEs. A worsening economic outlook and instability on the financial markets will be the main... |
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| 9. Bankers and Ecofin aim for stability | March 27, 2008 |
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Financial stability will inevitably be high on the agenda when EU finance ministers and central bank governors meet for an informal economic and financial affairs council in... | |
| 10. The Week Ahead | January 17, 2008 |
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17 January: Parliament plenary session, Strasbourg. On the agenda: changes to status of Europol, Fundamental Rights Agency report, resolution on the situation in Kenya;21... | |
| 11. The Week Ahead | November 22, 2007 |
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22-23 November: Competitive-ness Council, Brussels. On the agenda: mid-term review of industrial policy, e-skills, SME policy, EIT; 23 November: Ecofin Council, Brussels. On... | |
| 12. The Week Ahead | November 8, 2007 |
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8 November: Justice and Home Affairs Council, Brussels. On the agenda: returning immigrants to third countries, Schengen, data protection, European police office,... | |
| 13. The Week Ahead | July 12, 2007 |
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12 July: Informal meeting of the high-level group on asylum and migration, Lisbon; 13 July: Meeting of EuroMed high commissioners for migration, Lisbon;13 July: Ecofin... | |
| 14. Eurogroup to chide Sarkozy for bending finance rules | July 5, 2007 |
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Eurogroup finance ministers will tell French President Nicolas Sarkozy next week that his budget plans do not respect rules designed to cut public deficits. In an unusual... | |
| 15. The Week Ahead | July 5, 2007 |
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5 July: Informal Employment and Social Affairs Council, Lisbon. On the agenda: co-ordinating social and employment policies;5-6 July: Biofuels conference organised by the... | |
| 16. The Week Ahead | May 31, 2007 |
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1-3 June: Informal Environment Council, Essen. On the agenda: environment, innovation and employment;4 June: EU-Canada summit, Berlin. On the agenda: climate change, trade... | |
| 17. The Week Ahead | May 3, 2007 |
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3 May: EU-New Zealand, troika, Berlin. On the agenda: Doha trade liberalisation talks;3-4 May: Conference on the future maritime policy of the EU, Bremen. On the agenda: an... | |
| 18. ECB opens exit from the ‘last-chance saloon' | February 8, 2007 |
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EU policymakers have long complained that the inadequacies of Europe's clearing and settlement structures are slowing down the integration of its financial markets.... | |
| 19. Merkel stays mute on market reforms | December 14, 2006 |
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There are conflicting views about the incoming German presidency of the EU's likely impact on financial services policy. “We have, for the most part, passed the time when... | |
| 20. Germany's movers and shakers | December 14, 2006 |
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A look at Chancellor Angela Merkel and the team that will lead the presidency of the European Union during the next six months. | |
