1 Amendments of Esther DE LANGE related to 2016/2063(INI)
Amendment 94 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Believes that the APP would have an even higher impact on the European economy if it had a higher share of EIB bond buying, particularly related to the TEN-T and TEN-E (projects with proven added European value in social and economic terms), and SME securitised loans, or if the ECB were able to buy Member States’ public debt directly linked to investment and research expenditure on the secondary markets; believes that in order to choose the eligibility of public debt assets for the APP, the Eurosystem should assign a complementary credit rating in addition to those assigned by private agenciescan only have a limited impact if not accompanied by structural reforms to increase the competitiveness of the European economy; emphasises the need for the ECB to operate independently;