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Remarks by Kyriakos Pierrakakis following the Eurogroup meeting of 9 March 2026

· Kyriakos Pierrakakis, President of the Eurogroup (Euro area (EU))

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ContextPress conference by the Eurogroup President after the meeting of euro area finance ministers on 9 March 2026.

Why it mattersEuro area ministers' first reaction to the energy price shock: stay coordinated before choosing measures.

Problems raised
  1. Energy prices are under upward pressure.
  2. Member states consider different measures.
  3. Coordination is needed.
Solutions proposed
  1. Remain coordinated in action.
  2. Monitor the situation closely.
  3. Discuss appropriate types of measures.
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