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Publications prepared by the European Commission's Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs. See publications before July 2015. See an overview of ECFIN publication series.

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  • Report
  • Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs

This report provides an overview of fiscal sustainability challenges faced by EU Member States over the short, medium and long term. It is based on a methodology that will play an important role in the new EU fiscal surveillance framework.

  • Scientific paper
  • Áron Kiss, Alexander Leodolter, Alessandro Turrini, Istvan Vanyolos, Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs

This Economic Brief focuses on challenges related to recurrent immovable property and labour taxation during periods of high inflation. It discusses the update of property values and liquidity issues on the side of property tax payers as well as the bracket creep (or fiscal drag) in labour taxation.

  • Report
  • Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs

This edition studies some aspects of the shocks that have recently affected the euro area and some of the benefits of the European response. In particular, it analyses the causes of food inflation, pointing to the role of production costs and costs related to distribution.

  • Forecast
  • Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs

Following subdued growth last year, the EU economy has entered 2024 on a weaker footing than expected. The European Commission’s 2024 Winter interim Economic Forecast revises growth in both the EU and the euro area down for 2023 and 2024.

  • Scientific paper
  • Francesca D'Auria, Rafal Raciborski, Anna Thum-Thysen , Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs, Christophe Planas, Alessandro Rossi, Joint Research Centre

This paper analyses the robustness of the trend-cycle decomposition of total factor productivity which is involved in the estimation of potential growth and output gap in the EU Member States in application of the EU’s Commonly Agreed Methodology.