Eurogroup meeting, 4 December 2017

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Series Details 04.12.17
Publication Date 04/12/2017
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Formal meetings of the Eurozone group held in 2017:

+ Eurogroup meeting, 26 January 2017
+ Eurogroup meeting, 20 February 2017
+ Eurogroup meeting, 20 March 2017
+ Eurogroup meeting, 7 April 2017
+ Eurogroup meeting, 22 May 2017
+ Eurogroup meeting, 15 June 2017
+ Eurogroup meeting, 10 July 2017
+ Eurogroup meeting, 15 September 2017
+ Eurogroup meeting, 9 October 2017
+ Eurogroup meeting, 6 November 2017

A meeting of the Eurogroup was held on 4 December 2017. This meeting comprised a regular part with the Eurozone finance ministers and an inclusive part with the EU27 member states. The agenda includes the following topics:

Regular Eurogroup

+ Discussion on the state of play of the third review of Greece's macroeconomic adjustment programme;

+ Information on the main results of post-programme surveillance missions to Cyprus and Spain;

+ Follow-up discussion on the tax wedge on labour, including an assessment of programme towards the benchmarks agreed at a previous meeting;

+ Discussion on the Eurozone countries' draft budgetary plans for 2018 and the overall budgetary situation in the Euro Area;

+ Adoption of the Eurogroup's work programme for the first semester of 2018;

+ Election of a new President of the Eurogroup;

Inclusive Eurogroup

+ Preparations for the Euro Summit taking place on 15 December.

Source Link http://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/meetings/eurogroup/2017/12/04/
Related Links
European Commission: Commissioner Moscovici's introductory remarks at the Eurogroup press conference http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_SPEECH-17-5111_en.htm
Eurogroup: Remarks by J. Dijsselbloem following the Eurogroup meeting in inclusive format of 4 December 2017 http://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/press-releases/2017/12/04/remarks-by-j-dijsselbloem-following-the-eurogroup-meeting-in-extended-format-of-4-december-2017/
Eurogroup: Remarks by J. Dijsselbloem following the Eurogroup meeting of 4 December 2017 http://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/press-releases/2017/12/04/remarks-by-j-dijsselbloem-following-the-eurogroup-meeting-of-4-december-2017/

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