Implementation of the 2016 Country Specific Recommendations

Kort overzicht 01-03-2017

Country Specific Recommendations provide guidance to EU Member States on macro-economic, budgetary and structural policies in accordance with Articles 121 and 148 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU). These recommendations, issued within the framework of the European Semester since 2011, are aimed at boosting economic growth and job creation, while maintaining sound public finances and preventing excessive macroeconomic imbalances. As to the process, they are proposed by the Commission and approved by the Council.