2019 European Semester Autumn Package

Summary:

Autumn Package of the 2019 cycle of the European Semester, launched by the European Commission on 21 November 2018.

Further information:

This package of documents includes a set of Recommendations, Surveys and Reports:

• 2019 Annual Growth Survey
• 2019 Alert Mechanism Report
• 2019 Draft Joint Employment Report
• Recommendation on the economic policy for the Eurozone in 2019
• Opinion on the Eurozone Member States' Draft Budgetary Plans for 2019 and accompanying overview in the form of a Communication
• A number of steps under the Stability and Growth Pact - Hungary, Italy and Romania
• Enhanced Surveillance Report for Greece

The package is based on the Autumn 2018 Economic Forecast and builds on the priorities set out in President Juncker's 2018 State of the Union address.

Official

European Commission: Press Release, 21/11/2018: European Semester Autumn Package: Bolstering inclusive and sustainable growth http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-18-6462_en.htm

European Commission: Remarks by Commissioner Moscovici at the European Semester Autumn Package press conference http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_SPEECH-18-6509_en.htm

European Commission: Remarks by Vice-President Dombrovskis at the European Semester Autumn Package press conference http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_SPEECH-18-6508_en.htm

European Commission: Speaking points by Commissioner Thyssen on the presentation of the European Semester Autumn Package http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_SPEECH-18-6507_en.htm

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ESO Records

Tension between Italy and the European Commission over draft national budget for 2019 https://www.europeansources.info/record/tension-between-italy-and-the-european-commission-over-draft-budget-for-2019/

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