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EU Commission figures show that investment in Europe's social infrastructure is already €192bn a year below what citizens actually require (Photo: Unsplash)

EU fiscal rules will leave multi-billion gap on green, social goals

Under the EU's plans for new fiscal rules, only three member states (Denmark, Sweden and Ireland) could afford to meet their green and social investment gaps in 2027, according to a an analysis published by the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC).

The European Commission proposed the new rules in April 2023 and a political agreement was reached in F...

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Paula joined EUobserver in January 2023 and left for Euronews in 2024. Previously she worked for the Spanish online newspaper El Confidencial, where she covered mainly economic and financial affairs.

EU Commission figures show that investment in Europe's social infrastructure is already €192bn a year below what citizens actually require (Photo: Unsplash)

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Paula joined EUobserver in January 2023 and left for Euronews in 2024. Previously she worked for the Spanish online newspaper El Confidencial, where she covered mainly economic and financial affairs.

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