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Commission sets out the next steps for stability, growth and jobs

Commission sets out the next steps for stability, growth and jobs

30/05/2012  -  Economy, finance, tax and competition

The European Commission has adopted a package of recommendations for budgetary measures and economic reforms to enhance financial stability, boost growth and create employment across the EU. The recommendations are country-specific, taking account of the individual situation of each Member State.  |PHOTOS|VIDEO 1|2|

May 2012: Business and consumer surveys

30/05/2012  -  Business / Economy, finance, tax and competition

May 2012: Business and consumer surveys

The Economic Sentiment Indicator decreased sharply in May, falling by 2.7 points in the EU and by 2.3 points in the euro area, to 90.5 and 90.6, respectively. The Business Climate Indicator (BCI) for the euro area decreased by 0.26 points to -0.77.

Council adopts new roaming rules

30/05/2012  -  Science and technology

Council adopts new roaming rules pdf

The new legislation revises the current regulation, which will expire on 30 June 2012, by introducing pro-competitive structural measures and extending its validity until 30 June 2022.

Special coverage

Europe 2020 – Europe's growth strategy

This strategy builds on what has been achieved and the lessons learned, the goal being to boost growth and jobs.

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Latest press releases and statements

Joint statement by European Union Commissioner for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Maria Damanaki and United States Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmposphere Jane Lubchenco, Ph.D.

Agriculture, fisheries and food  -  30/05/2012  -  European Commission

Maria Damanaki European Commissioner for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Oceans and Seas: our common future Hearing at the PECH Committee of the European Parliament Brussels, 30 May 2012

Agriculture, fisheries and food  -  30/05/2012  -  European Commission

Algirdas Šemeta EU Commissioner for taxation, Customs Union, Anti-Fraud, Audit and Statistics Country specific recommendations Press Conference on European Semester Brussels, 30 May 2012

Economy, finance, tax and competition  -  30/05/2012 | 14:52  -  European Commission

Mr. László ANDOR EU Commissioner responsible for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion "Getting people into jobs" Press conference Brussels, 30 May 2012

Employment and social rights  -  30/05/2012 | 14:52  -  European Commission

José Manuel Durão Barroso President of the European Commission Opening remarks by President Barroso on the next steps for stability, growth and jobs Press conference Brussels, 30 May 2012

30/05/2012 | 14:52  -  European Commission

Danish Development Minister Friis Bach engaged in lively debate on EU policies and commitments to developing countries

30/05/2012 | 14:35  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Neelie Kroes Vice President of the European Commission responsible for the Digital Agenda Call 116 000 – efforts to save missing children Missing Children conference: Closing the gaps - 116 000 hotlines and child abduction alert systems Brussels, 30 May 2012

Science and technology  -  30/05/2012  -  European Commission

Frequently asked questions: The new EURODAC proposal

External relations and foreign affairs  -  30/05/2012 | 13:36  -  European Commission

Press release - Trade pact with Peru and Colombia: Trade MEPs want stronger labour protection - Committee on International Trade

External relations and foreign affairs  -  30/05/2012 | 13:33  -  European Parliament

Commission sets out the next steps for stability, growth and jobs   Choose translations of the previous link BG CS DA DE EL ES ET FI FR HU IT LT LV MT NL PL PT RO SK SL SV

Economy, finance, tax and competition  -  30/05/2012 | 13:30  -  European Commission

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Karel De Gucht, Member of the EC in charge of Trade receives Pia Olsen Dyhr...Pia Olsen Dyhr at the EC
30/05/2012 | 14:30  -  EC Audiovisual services
Karel De Gucht, Member of the EC in charge of Trade receives Pia Olsen Dyhr...

Karel De Gucht, Member of the EC in charge of Trade receives Pia Olsen Dyhr...

Pia Olsen Dyhr at the EC
30/05/2012 | 14:30  -  EC Audiovisual services
Karel De Gucht, Member of the EC in charge of Trade receives Pia Olsen Dyhr...


Catherine Ashton, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Sec...

Wang Jiarui at the EC
30/05/2012  -  EC Audiovisual services
Catherine Ashton, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Sec...


Participation of Štefan Füle, Member of the EC in c...

Structured dialogue on the rule of law in Kosovo
30/05/2012 | 12:30  -  EC Audiovisual services
Participation of Štefan Füle, Member of the EC in c...


Commission presents 2012 Country-Specific Recommendations and conclusions of in-...

EC press Conference
30/05/2012 | 12:17  -  EC Audiovisual services
Commission presents 2012 Country-Specific Recommendations and conclusions of in-...


Commission presents 2012 Country-Specific Recommendations and conclusions of in-...

EC press conference
30/05/2012 | 11:33  -  EC Audiovisual services
Commission presents 2012 Country-Specific Recommendations and conclusions of in-...


Maria Damanaki, (30/05) Member of the EC in charge of Maritime Affairs and ...

Jane Lubchenco at the EC
30/05/2012 | 11:30  -  EC Audiovisual services
Maria Damanaki, (30/05) Member of the EC in charge of Maritime Affairs and ...


Joint press conference by José Manuel Barroso, ...

Press conference on country specific recommendations
30/05/2012 | 11:30  -  EC Audiovisual services
Joint press conference by José Manuel Barroso, ...


Participation of Kristalina Georgieva, Member of the EC in charge of Internat...

Iurie Leancă at the EC
30/05/2012 | 11:30  -  EC Audiovisual services
Participation of Kristalina Georgieva, Member of the EC in charge of Internat...


Participation of Androulla Vassiliou, Member of the EC in c...

Launch of the EP President's Fooball Cup
30/05/2012  -  EC Audiovisual services
Participation of Androulla Vassiliou, Member of the EC in c...


John Dalli, Member of the EC in charge of Health and Consumer Policy recei...

Haik Nikogosian at the EC
30/05/2012 | 06:15  -  EC Audiovisual services
John Dalli, Member of the EC in charge of Health and Consumer Policy recei...


John Dalli, Member of the EC in charge of Health and Consumer Policy re...

Neoklis Silikiotis at the EC
29/05/2012 | 16:15  -  EC Audiovisual services
John Dalli, Member of the EC in charge of Health and Consumer Policy re...


Johannes Hahn, Member of the EC in charge of Regional Policy receives Neven M...

Neven Mimica at the EC
29/05/2012 | 13:30  -  EC Audiovisual services
Johannes Hahn, Member of the EC in charge of Regional Policy receives Neven M...


Kristalina Georgieva, Member of the EC in charge of International Cooperation...

Barry Palmer at the EC
29/05/2012  -  EC Audiovisual services
Kristalina Georgieva, Member of the EC in charge of International Cooperation...


Andris Piebalgs, Member of the EC in charge of Development receives Pascal C...

Pascal Canfin at the EC
29/05/2012  -  EC Audiovisual services
Andris Piebalgs, Member of the EC in charge of Development receives Pascal C...


Serbia (follow up):  Q&A

EC Midday press briefing
29/05/2012 | 10:48  -  EC Audiovisual services
Serbia (follow up): Q&A


Syria: - Q&A

EC Midday press briefing
29/05/2012 | 10:39  -  EC Audiovisual services
Syria: - Q&A


Serbia:  Q&A

EC Midday press briefing
29/05/2012 | 10:35  -  EC Audiovisual services
Serbia: Q&A


Greece:  Q&A

EC Midday press briefing
29/05/2012 | 10:20  -  EC Audiovisual services
Greece: Q&A


Spain: - Q&A

EC Midday press briefing
29/05/2012 | 10:14  -  EC Audiovisual services
Spain: - Q&A


Daily Commission press briefing of 29/05/2012:  announcements of upcoming p...

EC Midday press briefing
29/05/2012 | 10:07  -  EC Audiovisual services
Daily Commission press briefing of 29/05/2012: announcements of upcoming p...


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