On Monday, Vice-President Schinas will travel to Yerevan, Armenia, to launch a visa liberalisation dialogue. He will meet with Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturyan, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan to discuss the launch of the visa liberalisation dialogue and other aspects of the EU-Armenia Partnership Agenda.
The European Banking Authority (EBA) today launched an industry survey to receive input from credit institutions on their methodologies to classify exposures to environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks, as well as on the accessibility and availability of ESG data for this purpose.
The EU European Commission has issued practical guidance for Member States to assess whether or not public measures to facilitate certain companies’ access to finance, constitute State aid. Risk finance is important for the financing of the economy, in particular for start-ups, small and medium-sized enterprises (‘SMEs’) and middle-capitalisation firms (‘mid-caps’).
In the joint public hearing organised by the European Parliament and the Council of the EU, nine candidates to host the future Anti-Money Laundering/Countering the Financing of Terrorism Authority (AMLA) will present their bids and answer questions from MEPs and Council representatives.
The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today its heatmap following scrutiny of the interest rate risk in the banking book (IRRBB) standards implementation in the EU. The heatmap discloses policy aspects that will be subject to further scrutiny, and corresponding actions in the short to medium and long term.
Investor demand for the transaction was exceptional, with bids totalling €81 billion on the 7-year bond and €99 billion on the 30-year bond. This equals oversubscription rates of approximately 27 times and 20 times, respectively. In 2024, the Commission is continuing to execute its funding operations using its unified funding approach. Under this approach, funding for different borrowing programmes is financed through the issuance of single branded “EU-Bonds” rather than
The Greek government has provided substantial support to households and enterprises to cope with the high cost of living in 2022—2023. This paper leverages on the rich micro-level data on household consumption in Household Budget Survey to study the distributional impact of price increases. It finds that low-income households and households living in sparsely populated areas and/or relying more on secondary source of income (e.g., non-wage income) have faced higher
Greece’s economic outlook has improved notably. After a strong post-pandemic recovery, economic activity remained robust with real GDP growth projected at 2.3 percent in 2023 and 2.1 percent in 2024. Private consumption will be supported by positive real wage growth while investment will continue to expand with the implementation of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan supported by Next Generation EU funds. Headline inflation is forecast to reach 2 percent
A Concluding Statement describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the end of an official staff visit (or ‘mission’), in most cases to a member country. Missions are undertaken as part of regular (usually annual) consultations under Article IV of the IMF’s Articles of Agreement, in the context of a request to use IMF resources (borrow from the IMF), as part of discussions of staff monitored programs, or as
Judicial and law enforcement authorities in Germany, Cyprus, Bulgaria and Sweden have carried out a coordinated action against an organised crime group suspected of online trading fraud. The network defrauded numerous victims for several millions of euros in Germany and other European countries.
The most significant change is in the market risk framework, where the EBA is proposing brand new templates for the collection of the internal model approach (IMA) risk measures under the fundamental review of the trading book (FRTB).
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