Inflation is projected to remain too high for too long. Therefore, the Governing Council today decided to increase the three key ECB interest rates by 50 basis points, in line with its determination to ensure the timely return of inflation to the 2% medium-term target. The elevated level of uncertainty reinforces the importance of a […]
The President of the European Economic and Social Committee, Christa Schweng, highlights the requirements for Europe to become globally more competitive and sustainable.
In Freudenberg, Germany, a 12-year-old girl was stabbed to death by her own friends, writes Blikk.
From Wednesday, 18-year-old Europeans can apply for another 35,000 free railway passes in the framework of the next application called DiscoverEU.
Total assets of euro area pension funds amounted to €3,123 billion in fourth quarter of 2022, €156 billion higher than in third quarter of 2022 Total pension entitlements of euro area pension funds rose to €2,538 billion in fourth quarter of 2022, up €246 billion from third quarter of 2022
In the week ending 10 March 2023 the net position of the Eurosystem in foreign currency (asset items 2 and 3 minus liability items 7, 8 and 9) decreased by EUR 0.3 billion to EUR 324.1 billion.
Statement by Ms Christa Schweng, President of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC), and Mr Alain Coheur, President of the EESC’s Section for the Single Market, Production and Consumption.
EFSA experts provisionally concluded that mineral oil saturated hydrocarbons (MOSH) do not pose a health concern. They also confirmed that some substances in the group known as mineral oil aromatic hydrocarbons (MOAH) are a possible health concern.
Persistent health inequalities are a huge factor behind the twofold higher mortality rate of people with disabilities, who on average die 10 to 20 years earlier than people without a disability. At the top of the list of barriers creating such inequalities are exorbitant treatment costs, inaccessible transport and health facilities, and stigma – but […]
As part of the European Year of Skills, the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) held a conference on “Skills and talents as key drivers for personal fulfilment, economic growth and competitiveness” on 10 March to assess the needs and issue recommendations regarding skills development in the EU.
