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#EUEconomyExplainedThis is the series of the European Commission providing general information on major EU economic policies as well as a more in-depth look and explanation concerning specific economic issues.
Tender opportunitiesFind open and closed calls for tenders awarded by the Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs.
Funding opportunitiesFind open and closed calls for proposals awarded by the Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs.
Statement13 November 2025Remarks by Commissioner Dombrovskis at the ECOFIN press conference4 min read
Statement12 November 2025Remarks by Commissioner Dombrovskis at the Eurogroup press conference 3 min read
Speech6 November 2025Remarks by Commissioner Dombrovskis at event marking 20th anniversary of the European Statistics Code of Practice5 min read
Conferences and summitsAnnual Research Conference 2025Friday 28 November 2025, 08:30 - 18:00 (CET)Brussels, Belgium
Conferences and summitsResearch Conference: Understanding the impact of the Recovery and Resilience FacilityThursday 29 January 2026, 09:00 - 17:45 (CET)Brussels, BelgiumLive streaming available
Scientific paper3 November 2025Björn Döhring, Anna Thum-Thysen , loanna Grammatikopoulou, Alessandra La Notte, Beatrice Pataracchia, Domenico Pisani, Christophe Planas, Josselin Roman, Alessandro Rossi, Mayra Zurbaran Nucci, Directorate-General for Economic and Financial AffairsEcosystem Services in a Simple Macroeconomic FrameworkThis Discussion Paper explores a simple way (proof of concept) for integrating ecosystem services into a macroeconomic production function.
Scientific paper31 October 2025Simona Pojar, Johanna Bärnreuther, Directorate-General for Economic and Financial AffairsGreen Budgeting in the EU: How to Align the Various Green Workstreams for a Coherent Approach and Improved Policy Making?This paper looks into existing and potential links between green budgeting and other green policy tools, and challenges with ensuring such links.
