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The Euro Area in Between Crises? Considerations on Fiscal Policies and Rules

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  • Cristina Checherita-Westphal

    (European Central Bank)

  • Sebastian Hauptmeier

    (European Central Bank)

  • Nadine Leiner-Killinger

    (European Central Bank)

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Credibility of the revised fiscal rules will be crucial so that vulnerable countries can benefit from confidence effects. National ownership will be key in that respect and can be supported via a stronger role of independent national fiscal institutions.

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  • Cristina Checherita-Westphal & Sebastian Hauptmeier & Nadine Leiner-Killinger, 2022. "The Euro Area in Between Crises? Considerations on Fiscal Policies and Rules," Intereconomics: Review of European Economic Policy, Springer;ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics;Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS), vol. 57(5), pages 278-282, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:intere:v:57:y:2022:i:5:d:10.1007_s10272-022-1079-9
    DOI: 10.1007/s10272-022-1079-9
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    Keywords

    E58; H63; H68;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • E58 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit - - - Central Banks and Their Policies
    • H63 - Public Economics - - National Budget, Deficit, and Debt - - - Debt; Debt Management; Sovereign Debt
    • H68 - Public Economics - - National Budget, Deficit, and Debt - - - Forecasts of Budgets, Deficits, and Debt

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