Long-term EU budget deal: a “win-win” result to face the challenges ahead
In Wednesday’s plenary debate, MEPs welcomed the agreement reached on EU financing, as well as the deal linking EU funding to respect for the Rule of Law.
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Euro area securities issues statistics: September 2020
The annual growth rate of the outstanding amount of debt securities issued by euro area residents increased from 7.7% in August 2020 to 8.0% in September For the outstanding amount of listed shares issued by euro area residents, the annual growth rate increased from 0.3% in August 2020 to 0.8% in September
Key principles for the global space economy: EU Council adopts conclusions
The Council today adopted a set of conclusions entitled “Orientations on the European contribution in establishing key principles for the global space economy” in preparation of the tenth Space Council meeting, to be held by video conference on 20 November 2020. The text provides important orientations for future European space policy.
EFSA Scientific Network
3rd EFSA Scientific Network on Chemical Monitoring Data collection
Circular Plastics Alliance: A step closer to 10 million tonnes of recycled plastics
Today, the Circular Plastics Alliance (CPA), which gathers 245 public and private actors covering the whole plastics value chains, has delivered its first actions.
COVID-19 crisis led to doubling of EU restructuring job loss in first six months of 2020
The COVID-19 crisis has led to a doubling of restructuring job loss in the first half of 2020 compared to the rolling average. The labour market impacts have been highly selective, with two broad sectors – transport (including air transport) and hotels and restaurants – accounting for nearly half the overall announced job loss compared […]
Europe is ready to engage, von der Leyen tells annual EU Ambassadors’ Conference
“This is a moment for action. It is a moment to reach out, and make clear that Europe is ready to engage”, President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen told today European Union Ambassadors who have gathered for their 2020 annual conference taking place virtually.
Judgment in the Case on Telecommunications Services
A contract for the provision of telecommunications services containing a clause stating that the customer has consented to the collection and storage of his or her identity document cannot demonstrate that that customer has validly given his or her consent where the box referring to that clause has been ticked by the data controller before […]
Consolidated financial statement of the Eurosystem as at 6 November 2020
In the week ending 6 November 2020 the net position of the Eurosystem in foreign currency (asset items 2 and 3 minus liability items 7, 8 and 9) increased by EUR 0.2 billion to EUR 305.6 billion.
The world is changing, do central banks need to change?
The 2020 edition of the ECB Forum on Central Banking “Central banks in a shifting world” will take place online and examine issues surrounding, and the consequences of, deglobalisation (or “slowbalisation”), low interest rates, climate change, as well as the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and how these affect monetary policy. This year’s Forum forms part of […]