· Paschal Donohoe Wiki · Eurogroup WikiRemarks by Paschal Donohoe following the Eurogroup meeting of 7 July 2025
Read full speech on consilium.europa.eu ↗ContextPress remarks in Brussels after a Eurogroup meeting at which the speaker was re-elected president; the Eurogroup coordinates economic policies for the single currency amid trade uncertainty.
Why it mattersEuro area ministers set the digital euro and the savings and investment union as near-term deliverables.
Problems raised
- The common currency area must be strengthened.
- Budget coordination is ongoing.
- Key projects need practical results.
Solutions proposed
- Deliver results on the digital euro.
- Advance the savings and investment union.
- Review draft budget plans in December.