Fiscal consolidation

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Analysis-Italy’s bonds poised for gains at expense of Germany and France in 2025

By Antonella Cinelli and Valentina Consiglio ROME (Reuters) – Italy’s uncharacteristic political sta...

19th December, 2024

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Analysis-Italy’s bonds poised for gains at expense of Germany and France in 2025

By Antonella Cinelli and Valentina Consiglio ROME (Reuters) – Italy’s uncharacteristic political sta...

19th December, 2024

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French parliament approves bill to roll over budget, avoiding shutdown

PARIS (Reuters) – France’s National Assembly, the lower house of parliament, on Monday approved a sp...

17th December, 2024

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Romanian government talks hampered by demand for fiscal clarity

By Luiza Ilie BUCHAREST (Reuters) – One of the four Romanian parties due to join a coalition governm...

16th December, 2024

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Fall of government leaves France without clear path on cutting deficit -S&P

PARIS (Reuters) – The fall of the government leaves France without a clear path toward reducing its...

5th December, 2024

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French tightening plans credible, Dutch want to spend too much, says Commission

By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) -France’s draft 2025 budget and medium-term plan to bring dow...

27th November, 2024

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EU fiscal rules are a security risk, German economy minister says

BERLIN (Reuters) – German Economy Minister Robert Habeck wants to change the European Union’s labori...

26th November, 2024

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Romania’s seven-year fiscal plan may test markets, says watchdog

By Gergely Szakacs and Luiza Ilie BUDAPEST (Reuters) –Financial markets might run out of patience wi...

26th November, 2024

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New German finance minister wants ‘realistic’ debt brake reform, report says

BERLIN (Reuters) -New German Finance Minister Joerg Kukies dampened expectations that a reform of th...

22nd November, 2024

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Explainer-France’s Barnier likely to ram through budget bill as talks stall

PARIS (Reuters) – France’s 2025 belt-tightening budget heads to the Senate next week, but few doubt...

19th November, 2024

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Greek finance minister vows to keep debt’s share of economy shrinking

By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Greek Finance Minister Kostis Hatzidakis told Reuters that th...

25th October, 2024

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Analysis-Extreme weather adds to fiscal strains in central Europe

By Jan Lopatka, Karol Badohal and Gergely Szakacs PRAGUE/WARSAW (Reuters) – Just a week ago, before...

20th September, 2024