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The Lisbon strategy: a more competitive Europe, with more and better jobs |
At the Lisbon summit in March 2000, EU government leaders agreed on a new strategic goal for the European Union: to make it the most competitive economy in the world by 2010. Since then, the E... > more |
The Lisbon strategy: a more competitive Europe, with more and better jobs |
At the Lisbon summit in March 2000, EU government leaders agreed on a new strategic goal for the European Union: to make it the most competitive economy in the world by 2010. Since then, the European ... > more |
Financial services: progress towards a single market |
More efficient financial markets are crucial to Europe's economic future. In the last few years, the European Parliament has approved a steady flow of legislation aimed at integrating financial serv... > more |
Democratic scrutiny of the European Central Bank |
Although the European Central Bank acts independently of national and Community institutions when taking its monetary policy decisions, it is still democratically accountable and is required by the ... > more |
Same bank charges on international and domestic euro transfers |
Bank charges for sending euros from an account in one EU country to another are now the same as for transferring euros within one country. Credit card payments and cashpoint withdrawals in euros als... > more |
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