By focusing on achieving arbitrarily set low-debt objectives rather than responsible investment, the EU's economic policy has damaged public services, living standards and our efforts to tackle the climate crisis.
Now, the European Commission must deliver a positive, long-term economic approach that invests in health, education, wellbeing and a green future.
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Sebastian Mang is Senior Advocacy and Campaigns Officer at the New Economics Foundation where his work primarily covers European economic policy, with a special focus on fiscal policy.
Sebastian Mang is Senior Advocacy and Campaigns Officer at the New Economics Foundation where his work primarily covers European economic policy, with a special focus on fiscal policy.