Speech by Yves Mersch, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, Panel at the Petersberger Sommerdialog, Königswinter, 30 June 2018 Economic outlook The euro area economy is still growing, albeit at a slightly slower pace. Euro area growth stood at 0.4… read more
Borne out of the landmark post-war agreements that paved the way for European integration, the Customs Union opened for business in 1968. By abolishing customs tariffs for trade in goods within what is now the EU, the Customs Union marked the first dec… read more
The Customs Union is unique in the world. It is a foundation of the European Union and essential for the proper functioning of the Single Market.The Customs Union is a single trading area where all goods circulate freely, whether they’re made in the EU… read more
Press contacts Preben Aamann European Council President Spokesperson +32 2 281 51 50 +32 476 85 05 43 First of all, I would like to thank the Chancellor for his hospitality, and wish him all the best with Austria’s EU presidency. There is a huge … read more
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