CER podcast: Will the Commission's fiscal rules plan work?

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John Springford, Sander Tordoir
18 November 2022

In this week’s Centre for European Reform podcast, John Springford, our deputy director, and Sander Tordoir, senior economist at the CER, discuss the EU’s fiscal rules. They consider why the rules matter, what their shortcomings are, and weigh up the European Commission’s proposal for tweaking the current fiscal rulebook. 

 

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