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Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7

7. Warns against focusing essentially on wage moderation as a way to achieve price stability; recalls that increased global competition has already contributed to a downward pressure on wages, while higher commodity prices have harmed the purchasing power of EU consumers;deleted

2009/12/09
Committee: ECON

Derk Jan EPPINK

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15

15. Calls upon countries with current account surpluses to stimulate employment and internal demand inter alia by ending wage moderation, introducing minimum wages and making additional sustainable investments while taking into account the rules of the SGP;deleted

2009/12/09
Committee: ECON

Derk Jan EPPINK

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17

~~17. Considers that the European budget is not sufficiently large to limit the imbalances between Member States effectively and suggests reexamining its size;~~deleted

2009/12/09
Committee: ECON

Derk Jan EPPINK

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 24

24. Considers it necessary to ~~review~~maintain the rules of the SGP~~, which were not designed for the purposes of the expected post-crisis levels of accumulated debt in many Member States~~ and to return rapidly to the criteria of fiscal discipline;

2009/12/09
Committee: ECON

4 Amendments of Derk Jan EPPINK related to 2009/2203(INI)

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