At the invitation of the Bruegel think tank and the Financial Times, a number of candidates heading the lists of European families debated, on Tuesday 21 May, the economic priorities for the next legislative cycle in Brussels as well as the means of financing them.
The candidates from the European People’s Party (EPP), Germany’s Ursula von der Leyen, the Party of European Socialists, Luxembourg’s Nicolas Schmit, and the platform of liberal parties, Italy’s Sandro Gozi, argued in...