The European Commission is tightening the reins again on EU member states' budget policies. The escape clause for debt rules is to expire at the end of the year. This means that member states will once again be threatened with deficit procedures if they incur excessive new debt.
By Max Mustermann
Europe.Table was able to view the German government's position on reforming debt rules. The document outlines that while the government coalition is holding on to the Maastricht criteria, they also want to push for more investment flexibility in Brussels.
By Markus Grabitz
A monetary policy that has been fiscally appropriated – could be an explanation for the high inflation, writes Willem H. Buiter in Standpunkt. This theory is particularly convincing with regard to the ECB.
By Redaktion Table
