Putting the high public debt ratios on a downward path after the surge during the pandemic and allocating sufficient resources to deliver on the green and digital transition will be among the priorities confronting the EU institutions emerging from the June 2024 European elections. After a long...

Because they exert cross-border spillover effects, fiscal policies of individual EU member states are a common concern for the entire EU.

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has not been equal across economic sectors, age groups, education levels and employment status.

Vigorous debate over the effectiveness of the fiscal adjustment programmes for the crisis-stricken countries in the eurozone has grown quite polarised. In this Forum, several experts use analytical, evidence-based approaches to gauge the effectiveness of these programmes. The role played by the...