"We Have Already Given More Flexibility": Brussels Turns a Deaf Ear to Greece and Italy's Proposals for an Escape Clause in Energy
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The position of the Commission representative does not constitute a rejection of the Mitsotakis and Meloni proposals - It shows, however, that the Commission considers that it has already created significant additional budgetary space and that any further enlargement will be the subject of new negotiations.
The energy crisis "has lasted longer than we expected and the coming months will be difficult" (ANSA)
The European Commission is holding back on the Italian request for greater flexibility on public accounts in light of the high level of inflation. The article Inflation, Brussels holds back Meloni: “We have already given more flexibility to member states. And the Prime Minister's letter hasn't arrived yet” comes from Blitz Quotidiano.
The European Commission is putting a “brake” on expectations for greater fiscal flexibility, as Greece and Italy request additional leeway to deal with the energy crisis and inflationary pressures. “We have already given a lot of flexibility to member states,” said European Commission spokeswoman Paula Pinho, during a briefing for journalists in response to a question about the Italian request, […] The post “Brussels puts a brake” on Greece and …
In collaboration with the daily newspaper L'Adige we receive and publish the link of the following news. Opinion and thanks the publisher for the multimedia partnership. /// Greece all'Ue, further fiscal flexibility for measures against the caro-energy. The Prime Minister Mitsotakis writes to von der Leyen: "Next months will be difficult" Link to the news
"The door is open for member states to submit a request to activate the national escape clause."
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