Press Release: Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting, Brussels, 12 July 2011

Amongst items discussed: Stress Tests in the Banking Sector; Presidency Work Programme; Stability and Growth Pact; Finland: Closure of the excessive deficit procedure; Implications of the economic situation for fiscal surveillance; G-20 Deputies' meeting in Paris; Follow-up to the June European Council; Taxation of Savings Income - Negotiatiions with Third Countries;