EMA has started evaluating an application for the use of a booster dose of Comirnaty (BioNTech/Pfizer’s vaccine) in adolescents aged 12 to 15 years. An application in older adolescents aged 16 to 17 years is also ongoing.
Consolidated financial statement of the Eurosystem as at 4 February 2022
The European Green Deal acknowledges the crucial role of taxation in Europe’s sustainability transition. A new European Environment Agency (EEA) briefing, published today, shows that revenues from environmental taxes can support transition investments but future revenue streams from these taxes will erode as European Union (EU) environmental and climate policy objectives are achieved. The relative […]
The European Union cannot be stronger unless it strengthens its external ties, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said, and called for closer cooperation with Moldova under the EU’s Eastern Partnership programme. Speaking after talks with Moldovan counterpart Nicu Popescu in Budapest, Szijjártó told a joint press conference that their talks were given a special significance with […]
As it is quite normal that “friends may hold different views on certain issues”, Hungary is prepared to cooperate with Germany in the coming three decades, too, Péter Szijjártó, Hungary’s minister of foreign affairs and trade, has said, marking the 30th anniversary of the two countries’ friendship treaty, on Facebook.
In the first quarter of 2022, the Governing Council is conducting net asset purchases under the PEPP at a lower pace than in the previous quarter. It will discontinue net asset purchases under the PEPP at the end of March 2022.
On 27 January 2022, researchers working for the European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA), the European Commission (Joint Research Centre) and University of Catania published a new methodology for forecasting asylum claims lodged in the EU, based on machine-learning and Big Data.
Composite cost-of-borrowing indicator for new loans to corporations and for new loans to households for house purchase broadly unchanged at 1.36% and 1.31%, respectively Composite interest rate for new deposits with agreed maturity from corporations broadly unchanged at -0.31%, with interest rate for overnight deposits from corporations unchanged at -0.03% Composite interest rate for new deposits with agreed maturity from households broadly unchanged at 0.23%, with […]
Extreme weather events like storms, heatwaves and flooding accounted for economic losses of around half a trillion euros over the past 40 years and led to between 85 000 and 145 000 human fatalities across Europe. Less than one-third of these losses were insured, according to a European Environment Agency (EEA) analysis of economic losses […]
A fire broke out on Thursday in the obstetrics and gynecology department of Suceava County Hospital. Patients had to be evacuated from several floors of the health care institution.
