Economic and Financial Affairs Council, 22 January 2019

Summary:

A meeting of the Economic and Financial Affairs Council was held on 22 January 2019. The agenda includes the following items:

• Discussion on a proposal setting up the InvestEU programme for the period 2021-2027;
• Discussion on proposals reviewing the European system of financial supervision;
• Adoption of conclusions on the European Semester package;
• Adoption of a draft recommendation on the economic policies of the Eurozone for 2019;
• Discussion on the legislative implications of the further development of the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU);
• Discussion on the priorities of the Romanian rotating Council presidency in the area of economic and financial affairs.

Official

European Commission: Remarks by Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis at the ECOFIN press conference, 22 January 2019 http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_SPEECH-19-588_en.htm

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