Brussels, 07/06/2013 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 7 June, the European Commission unveiled a draft regulation to introduce strict new rules for compiling, monitoring and reporting statistics for the macroeconomic imbalance procedure (MIP). The aim is to ensure that the data used for the MIP are comparable, reliable and of the highest quality, so that member states' macroeconomic imbalances can be efficiently identified and addressed at an early stage. Member states will be required to provide...