Cyprus Mail9 Aug 2026

Concerns regarding sustainability of EU fiscal policy

The years 2025 and 2026 were marked by intense geopolitical turmoil in the Middle East, with adverse worldwide effects on the cost of living and economic growth.

The policy responses of EU member states and the guidance provided by the European Commission, which is responsible for implementing the commonly agreed EU fiscal framework that imposes strict rules regarding deficits and public debt, are of particular interest....

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