France and Germany announce agreement on reform of EU fiscal rules
“This evening we have 100% agreement with Christian Lindner on the new rules of the Stability and Growth Pact: excellent news for Europe, which will ensure sound public finances and investment in the future. Ecofin, tomorrow!” With this message, the French Finance Minister, Bruno Le Maire, announced his agreement with his German counterpart, Christian Lindner, on the reform of the European Union’s fiscal rules on Tuesday evening (after 10 p.m.),…