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The European Stability Mechanism (ESM) is an agency within the European Union that provides financial assistance to eurozone member states and banks. It is the successor to the European Financial Stability Facility.

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Paschal Donohoe speaks during the eurogroup meeting

Eurozone finance ministers agree on bailout fund reform

Eurozone finance ministers agree on bailout fund reform

The long-awaited reforms come against the backdrop of the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
PoliticsDecember 1, 2020
Belgien Brüssel Coronavirus European Union

The EU's €1 trillion coronavirus question

The EU's €1 trillion coronavirus question

The EU has been scrambling to come up with a rescue plan, but despite huge figures being mentioned, uncertainty remains.
BusinessApril 28, 2020
Brussels Euro symbol outside EU parliament

Coronavirus: EU options to manage economic fallout

Coronavirus: EU options to manage economic fallout

DW examines how the EU, Eurogroup and member states are planning to deal with the economic cost of the pandemic.
PoliticsApril 7, 2020
The Orion space craft is approaching the space station Deep Space Gateway

ESA hands over Orion service module to NASA

ESA hands over Orion service module to NASA

A central module of the new US spacecraft comes from Europe and was manufactured in Germany.
ScienceNovember 2, 2018
Angela Merkel and Horst Seehofer

France to Germany: Stop populism by making decisions

France to Germany: Stop populism by making decisions

French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire has said Europeans are running out of patience, and populists love EU indecision.
PoliticsOctober 4, 2018
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Greek bailout no EU success story

Greek bailout no EU success story

After receiving more than €200 billion since 2010, Greece will no longer depend on EU emergency funding as of Aug 20. But Commerzbank Chief Economist Jörg Krämer says the Greek bailout saga is nothing to learn from.
BusinessAugust 17, 201802:56 min
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