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2021	Policy impacting Finance
2021-12-31	Breugel: Can Europe survive painlessly without Russian gas?
2021-12-20	Bruegel: Policy coordination failures in the euro area: not just an outcome, but by design
2021-12-16	FSB reports on global trends and risks in non-bank financial intermediation
2021-12-16	EURACTIV: Gentiloni: EU recovery fund idea could be used again, if it is a success now
2021-12-15	Digital Finance: new Commission strategy paves the way for modern and streamlined supervisory data reporting
2021-12-15	Reuters: Macron humbled by his mistakes as he readies re-election bid
2021-12-10	PLOITICO: Macron urges Scholz to ‘invent’ new financial solutions for EU
2021-12-10	Bruegel: EU borrowing—time to think of the generation after next
2021-12-09	BDB: Data economy – we need a new cross-sector data framework
2021-12-08	POLITICO: 7 early signals from Olaf Scholz
2021-12-08	FT: The challenges facing Olaf Scholz’s new German government
2021-12-08	ECB's de Guindos: Macroprudential policy for non-bank financial intermediation
2021-12-08	Commissioner McGuiness: 'The ESRB at 10 years – key achievements and future challenges': keynote address at the 5th ESRB annual conference
2021-12-08	Remarks by Executive Vice-President Dombrovskis at the ECOFIN press conference
2021-12-08	Eurobarometer: Europeans show support for digital principles
2021-12-08	Keynote speech by President von der Leyen at the 75th anniversary of the European League for Economic Cooperation
2021-12-03	EURACTIV: Germany rejects relaxation of EU fiscal rules
2021-12-03	UNEP FI: 28 banks collectively accelerate action on universal financial inclusion and health
2021-12-02	SUERF's Roldan: Caveat Emptor
2021-12-01	Insurance Europe: More than a third of people not saving for retirement, according to second Pan-European Pension Survey
2021-11-30	EURACTIV: France sees chance of compromise with Germany on EU fiscal rules
2021-11-26	ESMA continues to see risk of market corrections amid elevated valuations
2021-11-25	FT: Pragmatist Scholz bridges political differences to become Germany’s heir to Merkel
2021-11-24	Project Syndicate: The New Franco-Italian Alliance in Europe
2021-11-24	European Semester Autumn package - comments and Q&A
2021-11-24	POLITICO: What’s in the German coalition deal for Europe (and the UK)
2021-11-22	EPC: Germany in the EU after Merkel: A view from the Netherlands
2021-11-18	Introductory statement by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, at the ECON Hearing
2021-11-18	Basel Committee finalises revisions to market risk disclosure requirements and voluntary disclosure of sovereign exposures
2021-11-18	ECB Financial Stability Review shows pandemic risks eased with recovery but vulnerabilities ahead building up
2021-11-18	EPC: Germany in the EU after Merkel: A view from Italy
2021-11-18	Marco Buti - Vox: Lessons from a European journey through two crises
2021-11-12	POLITICO: Brussels’ deep state takes control over the EU’s deficit rule debate
2021-11-11	Vox: The EU fiscal framework: A flanking reform is more preferable than quick fixes
2021-11-10	ESMA publishes technical standards on crowdfunding
2021-11-10	Bruegel: Next Generation EU borrowing: a first assessment
2021-11-09	Basel Committee: climate-related financial risks, specifying cryptoassets prudential treatment and reviewing G-SI
2021-11-09	ECOFIN: Economic governance and recovery
2021-11-08	Remarks by Paschal Donohoe following the Eurogroup meeting of 8 November 2021
2021-11-05	FSB highlights implementation progress and gaps on effective compensation practices in financial institutions
2021-11-04	Federal Trust - Hoeksma:A Definition of the EU as Farewell Present for Chancellor Merkel
2021-11-04	POLITICO: Christian Lindner as German finance minister: Does he add up?
2021-11-04	Bruegel: Is the ECB right to take on climate change?
2021-11-04	The ECB pledge on climate change action
2021-10-31	IMF's Georgieva: Not Yet on Track: Climate Threat Demands More Ambitious Global Action
2021-10-23	Conference on the Future of Europe: second Plenary session concludes
2021-10-21	Project Syndicate Hedegaard: The EU Must Step Up in Glasgow
2021-10-20	Statement by Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank
2021-10-19	Commission relaunches the review of EU economic governance
2021-10-18	European Supervisory Authorities publish sectoral reports on the supervisory independence of competent authorities
2021-10-17	EURACTIV: Architect of EU fiscal rules calls for reform
2021-10-15	ESAs at ECON:ANNUAL ECON COMMITTEE HEARING
2021-10-15	EIOPA at ECON: Introductory statement by Petra Hielkema, Chairperson of the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority
2021-10-13	Vox's Buti: The search for a congruent euro area policy mix: Vertical coordination matters
2021-10-11	FSB Chair updates the G20 on enhancing resilience in non-bank financial intermediation and addressing challenges in cross-border payments
2021-10-07	EURACTIV: Draghi on quest to challenge EU rules and grow out of public debt
2021-10-05	Remarks by Commissioner Gentiloni at the ECOFIN press conference
2021-10-05	SUERF: The Path to Euro Area and Banking Union Membership: Assessing the Incentives for “Close Cooperation” and Adherence to the Exchange Ra
2021-10-04	Eurogroup: Main results - macro-economic developments, international meetings, work programme, banking union
2021-10-04	Joint Statement on the EU - U.S. Joint Financial Regulatory Forum
2021-10-01	FSB launches new financial stability surveillance framework
2021-10-01	2022 Work Programme of the Joint Committee of the European Supervisory Authorities
2021-09-30	Finance Watch: Debunking eight tales about European public debt and fiscal rules
2021-09-30	EPC: Differentiated EUrope 2035: Elaboration and Evaluation of Five Potential Scenarios
2021-09-29	ECB President Lagarde: ECON Hearing - the new monetary policy
2021-09-29	Eurogroup's Paschal Donohoe at the Inter-parliamentary Conference on Stability, Economic Coordination and Governance in the
2021-09-28	Der Spiegel: Difficult Talks Ahead for Greens and Free Democrats
2021-09-23	POLITICO: EU ambassadors back German nominee for top finance job
2021-09-23	CEPS: An unpredictable German election… but a (mostly) predictable outcome for EU politics
2021-09-22	POLITICO: Merkel's big shoes
2021-09-17	Der Spiegel: Concerns Rise as Bulgaria Prepares to Join the Euro
2021-09-16	EPC: The von der Leyen Commission: Time to reset, regroup and get things done
2021-09-16	State of the Union: Commission proposes a Path to the Digital Decade to deliver the EU's digital transformation by 2030
2021-09-15	2021 State of the Union Address by President von der Leyen
2021-09-15	Project Syndicate's Skidelsky: Where Has All the Money Gone? A Keynesian view
2021-09-13	EURACTIV: Commission hints at quick fix of fiscal rules in 2022
2021-09-13	CEPS: The Macroeconomics of Debt - Europe’s blind spot
2021-09-10	Eurogroup meeting: Donohoe comments, Corporate solvency and ECB digital currency
2021-09-10	SSM's McCaul: The final leap: implementing the Basel III reforms in Europe
2021-09-08	ESAs highlight risks in phasing out of crisis measures and call on financial institutions to adapt to increasing cyber risks
2021-09-07	SUERF: Central banks as bank supervisors: how does this double role affect their inflation outcomes?
2021-09-06	EURACTIV: German far left courts SPD and Greens for three-way coalition
2021-09-06	CEPS: The future is today Why truly long-term sovereign ratings are needed now
2021-09-03	EPC: Uninspired or indifferent? EU policy in the 2021 German election manifestos
2021-09-01	CEPR/LBS: The ECB Strategy: the 2021 review and its future
2021-09-01	ESMA sees risk of market corrections in uneven recovery
2021-08-18	BCBS Rodgers: “I don’t see Basel III as a burden – I see a compelling case to get it done”
2021-07-30	ECB: Stress test shows euro area banking system resilient under challenging macroeconomic scenario
2021-07-15	SUERF: Euro area portfolio flows in 2020: the impact of the Covid-19 crisis
2021-07-15	Economic and Financial Affairs Council, 13 July 2021
2021-07-13	Council gives green light to first recovery disbursements
2021-07-12	Remarks by Commissioner Gentiloni at the Eurogroup press conference
2021-07-08	Vox's Buti, Gaspar: Maastricht values
2021-07-07	Summer 2021 Economic Forecast: Reopening fuels recovery
2021-07-07	Commissioner Gentiloni on the Summer 2021 Economic Forecast
2021-07-07	FSB Chair presents a comprehensive roadmap for addressing climate-related financial risks
2021-07-04	Bloomberg: Germany’s Altmaier Spurns French Push for Permanent EU Debt
2021-06-30	FSB launches thematic peer review on corporate debt workouts and invites feedback from stakeholders
2021-06-30	ECB's Lagarde: Financing a green and digital recovery
2021-06-30	ECFB's de Guindos: Euro area banks in the recovery
2021-06-29	BIS: Annual Economic Report
2021-06-25	EURACTIV: Commission to ease state aid straitjacket as recovery fund kicks in
2021-06-25	Statement of the Euro Summit, meeting in inclusive format
2021-06-25	Capital Markets Enter Uncharted Waters: Covid-19 One Year Later – a Global CFA Institute Survey
2021-06-23	ECB's Lagarde: Hearing of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European Parliament
2021-06-23	Commissioner McGuinness: Keynote address at CityWeek 2021: 'The EU's financial services strategy'
2021-06-23	Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič at the European Parliament Plenary Session on the Future of EU-Swiss Relations
2021-06-19	Conference on the Future of Europe: EP delegation sets out ambitious priorities
2021-06-18	Remarks by Executive Vice-President Dombrovskis at the ECOFIN press conference
2021-06-18	EPC: Guy Verhofstadt: “Conference on the Future of Europe necessary to put pressure on the EU”
2021-06-17	Remarks by Commissioner Gentiloni at the Eurogroup press conference
2021-06-17	EURACTIV: Portugal investors demand bank bond money back or will boycott European fund
2021-06-16	Vox EU's Thygesesen et al:Fiscal support for a sustainable recovery in the euro area
2021-06-16	Project Syndicate: Switzerland’s Brexit Moment
2021-06-15	Bruegel:The Conference on the Future of Europe: vehicle for reform versus forum for reflection
2021-06-15	EURACTIV: Commission convinces markets with first issuance of recovery bonds
2021-06-09	POLITICO: Commission threatens to sue Germany over EU law supremacy dispute
2021-06-07	Der Spiegel: German Conservatives Back on Track as General Election Approaches
2021-06-07	Bruegel: Quo vadis, Swiss-European Union relations?
2021-06-04	BDB: Krautscheid on the proposal for a Digital Identity Framework
2021-06-04	Commission proposes a trusted and secure Digital Identity for all Europeans
2021-06-03	François Villeroy de Galhau: Never too much and never too many - how to transform global discussion into global action against climate chang
2021-06-03	Bruegel:What Swiss voters expect to happen next, after EU talks fail
2021-06-02	Vox: Lower for longer – macroprudential policy issues arising from the low interest rate environment
2021-06-02	Better Finance: European Commission Consultation: Improving the Situation of EU Citizens as Taxpayers for Direct and Indirect Tax
2021-06-02	EURACTIV: EU Commission to borrow €80bn in 2021 to finance recovery
2021-05-28	Vox: Financial integration and structure in EMU during the corona crisis
2021-05-27	Remarks by Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis at the ECOFIN press conference
2021-05-26	POLITICO: Switzerland ends talks on EU partnership treaty
2021-05-26	SUERF's Boonstra: How to prevent a too restrictive fiscal policy in Europe?
2021-05-26	Vox: A new template for the European fiscal framework
2021-05-26	Robert Schuman Fondation: The Democratic Rally (DISY) may remain in office in Cyprus after the 30 May parliamentary elections
2021-05-24	ISDA: The Role of Financial Markets and Institutions in Supporting the Global Economy During the COVID-19 Pandemic
2021-05-21	Better Finance: EC public consultation on the crisis management and deposit insurance (CMDI) framework
2021-05-20	EURACTIV: Pressure mounts on member states to ensure successful roll-out of recovery fund
2021-05-19	ECB review sees elevated financial stability risks due to uneven impact of pandemic
2021-05-18	EURACTIV: Race to succeed Merkel wide open as German election nears
2021-05-18	German top court rejects complaint against ECB’s bond-buying scheme
2021-05-17	The EBA publishes report on Member States’ reliance on external credit ratings
2021-05-14	Goldschmidt: Can the Conference on the future of the E.U. deliver anything but a damp squib?
2021-05-13	Conference on the Future of Europe: make your voice heard
2021-05-13	Vox's Hartmann: Central banks in a shifting world: Selected takeaways from the ECB’s online Sintra Forum
2021-05-13	Interview with Andrea Enria, Chair of the Supervisory Board of the ECB: Restructuring debt
2021-05-12	Remarks by Commissioner Gentiloni at the press conference on the Spring 2021 Economic Forecast
2021-05-12	EURACTIV: European recovery gains speed as COVID-19 fund kicks in
2021-05-11	European Commission consultation: EU strategy for retail investors
2021-05-10	Eureopean Parliament: Scrutiny begins of EU multi-billion euro recovery funds
2021-05-10	EURACTIV: EU recovery fund struggles to find its true nature
2021-05-10	BDB: For a meticulous implementation of the principle “same services, same risks, same rules”
2021-05-09	Conference on the Future of Europe: inaugural event in Strasbourg
2021-05-09	Robert Schuman: The Declaration of 9 May 1950
2021-05-07	EU survey highlights support for greater crisis management role at EU level
2021-05-05	Vox Frankel: What three economists taught us about currency arrangements
2021-05-05	City of London Corporation: London named a world leader in Environmental, Social and Governance by global institutional investors
2021-05-05	SSM's Enria: Basel III implementation: the last mile is always the hardest
2021-04-30	EPC: The von der Leyen Commission: On trial again
2021-04-30	Bruegel: Setting Europe’s economic recovery in motion: a first look at national plans
2021-04-30	EURACTIV: Germany, France, Italy, Spain push for implementation of recovery fund
2021-04-30	EP group leaders’ statement on the Conference on the Future of Europe
2021-04-28	Bruegel: Do citizens care about Europe? More than they used to
2021-04-28	Bruegel: Confronting the risks: corporate debt in the wake of the pandemic
2021-04-28	SUERF: Smoke and Mirrors: On cancelling public debts held by the Eurosystem
2021-04-26	Better Finance: Commissioner McGuinness: “Putting people at the heart of the financial system is part of my vision”
2021-04-23	Der Spiegel: Annalena Baerbock Holds the Keys to Germany's Next Election
2021-04-23	Long Finance Pezzulli: Italy Narrowly Fended Off The Pillaging Of Its Financial Markets Infrastructure. The question Is, For How long?
2021-04-22	POLITICO: German court rejects bid to block EU recovery fund
2021-04-19	Conference on the Future of Europe: launch of the multilingual digital platform
2021-04-16	Remarks by Executive Vice-President Dombrovskis at the informal ECOFIN press conference
2021-04-16	Remarks by Commissioner Gentiloni at the Eurogroup press conference
2021-04-16	EURACTIV: EU pushes for convergence of insolvency rules to support recovery
2021-04-14	NextGenerationEU: Commission gets ready to raise up to €800 billion to fund the recovery
2021-04-12	Paul Goldschmidt: Is the European Union losing its way?
2021-04-12	Bloomberg: Europe Is Heading Toward a New Financial Crisis
2021-04-12	Vox: Krugman on the Mundell difference
2021-04-10	ACCA: Largest increase in economic confidence in history of global economic survey in Q1 2021
2021-04-07	EPC: Why the German Constitutional Court will (probably) not kill the €750 bn EU recovery fund
2021-04-02	Project Syndicate - Rogoff: The Dollar’s Fragile Hegemony
2021-04-02	EURACTIV: Regulators maintain call for prudence in bonuses and dividends payout
2021-03-31	Basel Committee issues principles for operational resilience and risk
2021-03-31	ESAs: EU financial regulators warn of an expected deterioration of asset quality
2021-03-30	Opinion article by Eurogroup President, Paschal Donohoe - To compare the EU and US pandemic packages misses the point
2021-03-30	EURACTIV: Europe looks for investment to spur its ailing recovery
2021-03-29	EU-US Financial Regulatory Forum – Joint statement – 29 March 2021
2021-03-29	FT: Germany’s highest court blocks ratification of EU recovery fund
2021-03-26	IMF: How European Banks Can Support the Recovery
2021-03-26	EPC's Duff: Europe after the Brits
2021-03-25	Work begins on the Conference on the Future of Europe
2021-03-24	Breugel: New EU insolvency rules could underpin business rescue in the COVID-19 aftermath
2021-03-22	AFME Report reveals contribution of European banking and capital markets in financing the recovery
2021-03-19	Fondation Robert Schuman:The Greens will do everything they can to make the Conference on the future of Europe a success!
2021-03-18	SUERF: Debt cancellation by the ECB: Does it make a difference?
2021-03-18	EPC The Conference on the Future of Europe: Mind the gaps!
2021-03-18	SSM's Enria: European banks in the post-COVID-19 world
2021-03-16	ECOFIN: Informal video conference of economic and finance ministers, 16 March 2021
2021-03-15	BDB Strengthening Europe’s sovereignty
2021-03-15	Eurogroup:Remarks by Paschal Donohoe following the Eurogroup of 15 March 2021
2021-03-12	Targeted consultation on the supervisory convergence and the single rulebook
2021-03-11	SUERF: Who has purchased euro area debt since the start of the health crisis?
2021-03-11	EPC: The Conference on the Future of Europe: Comparing the Joint Declaration to institutions’ expectations
2021-03-10	Conference on the Future of Europe: Engaging with citizens to build a more resilient Europe
2021-03-05	Bruegel: The EU’s fiscal stance, its recovery fund, and how they relate to the fiscal rules
2021-03-04	ECON: Economic Dialogue with the European Commission on EU Fiscal Surveillance
2021-03-04	BIS: How much stress could Covid put on corporate credit? Evidence using sectoral data
2021-03-03	EURACTIV:Commission wants to keep fiscal rules suspended in 2022
2021-03-02	IMF blog: Staying Afloat: New Measures to Support European Businesses
2021-02-24	EURACTIV: From financial solidarity to a social and federal union
2021-02-18	Bloomberg: EU’s New Fiscal Weapon Is Operational, It’s a Lifeline for Italy
2021-02-17	Remarks by Executive Vice-President Dombrovskis at the informal ECOFIN press conference
2021-02-16	Video conference of the Eurogroup, 15 February 2021
2021-02-16	Informal video conference of economic and finance ministers, 16 February 2021
2021-02-15	EURACTIV: Investors ‘concerned’ about EU recovery fund rollout, warns ESM chief
2021-02-15	CEPS: 2020 ECMI Statistical Package: key findings
2021-02-15	Remarks by Commissioner Gentiloni at the Eurogroup press conference
2021-02-10	Commission welcomes European Parliament's approval of Recovery and Resilience Facility
2021-02-10	European Parlaiment: Parliament gives go-ahead to €672.5 billion Recovery and Resilience Facility
2021-02-03	Oliver Wyman: US Financial Regulation Post-Inauguration
2021-02-02	IRSG: Financial services priorities for the UK’s G7 presidency
2021-02-01	Luxembourg financial centre proves resilient in 2020 despite pandemic headwinds
2021-01-29	ECB: Isabel Schnabel: The sovereign-bank-corporate nexus – virtuous or vicious?
2021-01-28	Vox: Moral hazard, the fear of the markets, and how central banks responded to Covid-19
2021-01-27	Financial services: Commission adopts equivalence decision for US central counterparties
2021-01-26	European Commission: Targeted consultation on the review of the crisis management and deposit insurance framework
2021-01-26	ECB's Frank Elderson: Frank Elderson: Hearing of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European Parliament
2021-01-25	CEPS:How crisis-proof are financial market infrastructures?
2021-01-22	London leads global finance rankings in new benchmarking researc
2021-01-20	EP: MEPs hope for a new dawn in transatlantic ties New US President: MEPs hope for a new dawn in transatlantic ties
2021-01-20	EURACTIV: EU calls on Biden to form ‘new transatlantic pact’
2021-01-20	Bruegel's Veron: Memo to the European Commissioner for Financial Services Policy
2021-01-19	Infographic - Recovery and Resilience Facility
2021-01-19	ECOFIN: Informal video conference of economic and finance ministers, 19 January 2021
2021-01-19	POLITICO: EU prepares euro plan in post-Trump, Brexit world
2021-01-18	Remarks by Paschal Donohoe following the Eurogroup video conference of 18 January 2021
2021-01-11	Veron: An optimistic take on NextGenerationEU
2021-01-10	Vox: An early view on euro area risk-sharing during the COVID-19 crisis

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