Eurogroup

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The Eurogroup is an informal body where the finance ministers of eurozone countries coordinate economic policies and discuss issues related to the common currency.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf configuration of the Council of the European Union
euro area governance body
informal body
alsoKnownAs Euro Area Finance Ministers’ Meeting
linked to: Eurogroup

Eurogroup of finance ministers
linked to: Eurogroup
appliesToJurisdiction eurozone
linked to: Eurozone
composedOf finance ministers of euro area member states
convenedBy President of the Eurogroup
country Belgium
establishedIn 1998
hasLeader President of the Eurogroup
hasMember European Central Bank representative
European Commission representative
finance minister of France
finance minister of Germany
finance minister of Italy
finance minister of Spain
finance minister of each euro area country
hasPurpose coordination of budgetary policies
coordination of economic policies of euro area member states
coordination of macroeconomic policies
coordination of structural reforms
discussion of issues related to the euro
ensuring stability of the euro
promoting fiscal discipline in the euro area
strengthening economic governance of the euro area
headquartersLocation Brussels
linked to: Brussels, Belgium
jurisdiction euro area
languageOfWork English
French
legalStatus informal body
meetingType informal meeting of finance ministers
meetsAt Brussels
linked to: Brussels, Belgium
meetsFrequency monthly
memberOf economic governance framework of the European Union
name Eurogroup
operatesWithin framework of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
parentOrganization Council of the European Union
partOf Economic and Monetary Union of the European Union
positionHeld President of the Eurogroup
relatedTo Euro Summit
linked to: Eurogroup

Eurogroup Working Group
topicOf European Stability Mechanism matters
banking union issues
euro area budgetary surveillance
euro area economic policy coordination
euro area fiscal policy
financial stability in the euro area
usesCurrency euro
website https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/council-eu/eurogroup/

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Eurozone hasInstitution Eurogroup
Council of the European Union hasConfiguration Economic and Financial Affairs Council
linked to: Eurogroup
Eurogroup name Eurogroup
Eurogroup alsoKnownAs Eurogroup of finance ministers
linked to: Eurogroup
Eurogroup alsoKnownAs Euro Area Finance Ministers’ Meeting
linked to: Eurogroup
Eurogroup relatedTo Euro Summit
linked to: Eurogroup
European Stability Mechanism supervisedBy euro area finance ministers
linked to: Eurogroup
Eurogroup Working Group partOf Eurogroup
Eurogroup Working Group chairAlsoChairs Eurogroup in its Eurogroup Working Group configuration
linked to: Eurogroup
Eurosystem cooperatesWith Eurogroup
Eurozone crisis managedBy Eurogroup
Jeroen Dijsselbloem partOf Eurogroup
Board of Governors of the European Stability Mechanism hasMember euro area finance ministers
subject linked to: Board of Governors
linked to: Eurogroup
Economic and Monetary Union of the European Union coordinatedThrough Eurogroup
subject linked to: EMU
excessive deficit procedure monitoredBy Eurogroup for euro area countries
linked to: Eurogroup
European Semester involves Eurogroup
Bruno Le Maire participatedIn Eurogroup meetings
linked to: Eurogroup
European Central Bank President nominatedBy Eurogroup
Euro Summit cooperatesWith Eurogroup
Euro Summit isDistinctFrom Eurogroup
Mário Centeno participatedIn Eurogroup meetings
linked to: Eurogroup
Eurogroup Working Group supports Eurogroup
subject linked to: EWG
Eurogroup Working Group advises Eurogroup
subject linked to: EWG
Eurogroup Working Group reportsTo Eurogroup
subject linked to: EWG
Minister of Finance of Spain participatesIn Eurogroup meetings
linked to: Eurogroup
European Deposit Insurance Scheme debatedBy Eurogroup
Vice-President of the European Central Bank associatedWithOrganization Eurogroup (indirectly, via ECB representation)
linked to: Eurogroup