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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11716

2 February 2017
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ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS / Eurogroup
Eurogroup President does not necessarily need to be a serving minister, says Moscovici
Brussels, 01/02/2017 (Agence Europe)

The European Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs, Pierre Moscovici, suggests that the finance ministers of the Eurozone could, with no treaty change, have a President of the Eurogroup who would not necessarily also need to be a serving minister.

"I am in favour of the idea that the President of the Eurogroup would eventually be a finance minister of the Eurozone who would also be a member of the European Commission", he told the press on Tuesday 31 January. "But to do that, there...

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