Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs
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The Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs is the European Commission department responsible for EU economic policy, fiscal surveillance, and financial stability.
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| instanceOf |
Directorate-General of the European Commission
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European Union institution department → |
| cooperatesWith |
Economic and Financial Affairs Council
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Eurogroup → European Central Bank → International Monetary Fund → Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development → World Bank → |
| country |
European Union
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| employer |
European civil servants
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| headquartersLocation |
Belgium
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Brussels → |
| jurisdiction |
European Union
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| partOf |
European Commission
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| responsibleFor |
EU economic policy
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EU representation in certain international economic fora → analysis of global economic developments affecting the EU → analysis of public finances in the European Union → assessment of Member States’ draft budgetary plans → assessment of Member States’ stability and convergence programmes → coordination of economic policies in the euro area → coordination of the European Semester process → design of EU adjustment and financial assistance programmes → economic analysis related to Economic and Monetary Union → economic forecasts for the European Union → financial stability in the European Union → fiscal surveillance in the European Union → implementation of the Stability and Growth Pact → macroeconomic surveillance in the European Union → monitoring budgetary policies of EU Member States → monitoring of convergence criteria for euro adoption → policy advice on structural reforms in EU Member States → preparation of the European Commission’s economic forecasts → supporting the Eurogroup and ECOFIN Council → surveillance of macroeconomic imbalances in EU Member States → |
| sector |
economic policy
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financial stability policy → public finance → |
| shortName |
DG ECFIN
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| usesLanguage |
English
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French → German → |
| website |
https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu
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Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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European Commission
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Legal Service (European Commission) ("Directorate H – Economic & Financial Affairs") → |
hasPart |
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European Union in G7 finance ministers meetings
("Directorate‑General for Economic and Financial Affairs of the European Commission")
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coordinatedBy |