Today, the Eurogroup re-elected Paschal Donohoe as Eurogroup President.

The Eurogroup welcomes the individual draft budgetary plans which are key to the coordination of fiscal policy in the euro area. The Eurogroup highlights that the euro area economy continued its strong post-pandemic recovery in 2022, thanks to the swift policy action at national, EU and euro area level, and in spite of the economic impact of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine.

Paschal Donohoe, President of the Eurogroup, gave a speech at the European Movement Ireland and Konrad Adenauer Stiftung event “Europe’s Economy in Troubled Times” on the European economy in the challenging times.

Today, the application period for the post of Eurogroup President has ended, and one candidate applied by the deadline: Paschal Donohoe.

Remarks by Paschal Donohoe after the Eurogroup meeting of 7 November 2022 in Brussels, focusing on the current economic situation, policy responses to the energy prices and the upcoming election of the President of the Eurogroup.

Remarks by Eurogroup President Paschal Donohoe after an informal meeting of members of the Eurogroup in inclusive format with US Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen in the margins of the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group in Washington DC.

Eurogroup President Donohoe will attend the annual IMF and World Bank meetings, and on 14 October he will chair a Eurogroup inclusive meeting of the 27 EU member states with US Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen on the transatlantic macro-economic outlook and risks.

Remarks by Eurogroup President Paschal Donohoe at the press conference following the Eurogroup meeting of 3 October 2022 in Luxembourg.

The Eurogroup issued a statement highlighting the challenges of the current economic situation and the importance of the coordinated fiscal response for reducing inflationary pressures and speeding up the energy market diversification.

At the press conference following the Eurogroup meeting, President Paschal Donohoe underlined the main topics of the discussions, including the economic situation in the euro area, tackling inflation and the prospects of the digital euro.

Un communiqué de presse conjoint a été publié à l'issue de la rencontre entre Clyde Caruana et Paschal Donohoe.

Igor Matovič, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance for Slovakia, and Paschal Donohoe, President of the Eurogroup and Minister for Finance of Ireland, met in Bratislava (Slovakia) on 19 July 2022.

Zbyněk Stanjura, Minister for Finance of the Czech Republic and President of Economic and Financial Affairs Council, and Paschal Donohoe, President of the Eurogroup and Minister for Finance of Ireland met in Prague on Monday 18 July.

The President of the Eurogroup, Paschal Donohoe, will travel to the Czech Republic and Slovakia for meetings with his ministerial counterparts on 18 and 19 July, and onwards to London on 20 July.

Aujourd'hui, le Conseil a mené à bien le processus juridique qui permettra à la Croatie de bénéficier de l'utilisation de notre monnaie commune, l'euro, à partir de 2023.

Remarks by Paschal Donohoe following the Eurogroup meeting of 11 July 2022 on budget policy orientations for 2023, the digital euro and the euro area enlargement.

The Eurogroup issued a statement based on the current economic situation and heightened uncertainty underlining the importance of continued coordination of fiscal policy in the euro area for 2023.

Intervention du président Charles Michel à l'issue de la deuxième session de travail du Conseil européen, 24 juin 2022

Les membres du sommet de la zone euro, réunis en configuration ouverte, ont adopté une déclaration le 24 juin 2022.

Les 23 et 24 juin 2022, le Conseil européen a adopté des conclusions sur l'Europe au sens large, l'Ukraine, les demandes d'adhésion de l'Ukraine, de la République de Moldavie et de la Géorgie, les Balkans occidentaux, les questions économiques, la conférence sur l'avenir de l'Europe et les relations extérieures.