Programme

14:30 -  Welcome and introduction

  • Stefano Palmieri, President of the Section for Economic and Monetary Union and Economic and Social Cohesion (ECO), European Economic and Social Committee (EESC)

14:40 - Panel discussion

  • Reinhard Felke, Director for Policy coordination, economic forecasts and communication, Directorate‑General for Economic and Financial Affairs (DG ECFIN), European Commission
  • Gilles Noblet, Principal Advisor, Directorate General for International and European Affair, European Central Bank (ECB)
  • Debora Revoltella, Director of the Economics Department, European Investment Bank (EIB)
  • Fabian Zuleeg, Chief Executive and Chief Economist, European Policy Centre (EPC)
  • Marcello Messori, Professor of Economics and Director of School of European Political Economy, LUISS University
  • James Watson, Director of Economics, BusinessEurope
  • Liina Carr, Confederal Secretary, European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC)
  • Monique Goyens, Director General of European Consumer's Organisation (BEUC)

Q & A; Debate

17:40 - Summary and conclusions

  • Stefano Palmieri, President of the Section for Economic and Monetary Union and Economic and Social Cohesion (ECO), EESC

18:00 - End of the debate