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9 Amendments of Siegfried MUREŞAN related to 2018/2033(INI)

Amendment 32 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C
C. whereas Europe still faces a hugen investment deficitgap, even though it has benefitted from exceptionally low interest rates for years and financing conditions remain very favourable;
2018/07/16
Committee: ECON
Amendment 48 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
1. Takes note ofWelcomes the Commission’s 2018 country-specific recommendations (CSR);
2018/07/16
Committee: ECON
Amendment 58 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
2. Reiterates the urgency of carrying on the fight against the inequalities that hamper economic growthimplementing these country-specific recommendations in order to improve the functioning of the European Semester process and thereby ensure sound fiscal policies, structural reforms to create more jobs and sustainable growth, and boost investment;
2018/07/16
Committee: ECON
Amendment 73 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
3. Considers that responsible growth- orientated fiscal policies are needed at the European level, alongside an appropriate monetary policy conducted independently by the ECB, in order to strengthen the European economy;
2018/07/16
Committee: ECON
Amendment 80 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
4. Supports flexibility in the implementation of the Stability and Growth Pact as proposed by the Commission in 2015; considers that much more flexibility is required to boost investment and growth in the EU; calls, therefore, for a reform of the Stability and Growth Pact and the introduction of an aggregate euro area fiscal stanceCalls to improve the enforcement of the Stability and Growth Pact (SGP) with a focus on debt reduction, in order to safeguard responsible public finances; supports the modulation of budgetary adjustment over the economic cycle as proposed by the Commission in 2015 in its Communication on flexibility within the existing rules of the SGP; considers that larger fiscal efforts are required for Member States in economic good times and/or with high levels of public debt, while Member States in economic bad times and with low levels of public debt might rely on fiscal expansion; flexibility as built into the existing SGP rules should strike a good balance between the objective of ensuring prudent fiscal policy and stabilising the economy;
2018/07/16
Committee: ECON
Amendment 102 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
5. Takes the view that the development ofnote of the new budgetary tools aimed at stabilisation and convergence in the euro area would be extremely, as proposed by the Commission, which would be important for the economic governance of the Eeurozone area in order to avoid, as far as possible, the re- emergence of events already experienced during the years of the financial crisicomplement the euro area’s single monetary policy; highlights that access to central budgetary tools should be conditional on compliance with fiscal rules;
2018/07/16
Committee: ECON
Amendment 117 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
6. Recalls the Commission’s commitment to integrate the implementation of the SDGs within the European Semester; regrets the fact that this dimension is missing from the 2018 country-specific recommendations;deleted
2018/07/16
Committee: ECON
Amendment 205 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
14. Welcomes the Council recommendation and the Commission’s efforts to encourage Members States with large current account surpluses to promote faster wage growth, strengthen investment and thus foster economic expansion; highlights the fact that real wage growth has, in recent times, lagged behinddeficits or high external debt to aim at containing growth in unit labour costs and seek to improve their competitiveness; and to encourage Members States with large current account surpluses to promote appropriate wage growth in line with productivity growth, while improvements have occurred in the labour market; stresses, against this background, that there could be room for wage increases in certain sectors and areas to ensure good standards of living, taking ist respecting the role of social partners, strengthen investmento account the need to tackle inequalities and boost growthnd thus foster economic expansion;
2018/07/16
Committee: ECON
Amendment 284 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22
22. Stresses the key importance of structural funds for the stimulation of public investment, taking into account their strong multiplier effect;deleted
2018/07/16
Committee: ECON