
Government’s fiscal policy an appropriate response to the business cycle
Despite reduction in government deficit and improvement in employment the sustainability problem remains unchanged. The social and health care reform will not fix this. The

Despite reduction in government deficit and improvement in employment the sustainability problem remains unchanged. The social and health care reform will not fix this. The

Improved economic growth and favorable development of the labor market situation have improved the state of public finances. In the current state of the business

The 72% employment rate target set by the government will not be reached. The failure to meet the employment target will make it difficult to

The government’s fiscal policy is one of gradual tightening and government spending cuts of almost four billion euros over the government term. Tightening fiscal policy

The Council does not recommend a further tightening of fiscal policy for 2015 and 2016. Significant adjustments of public finances are necessary, but they should