I think we have to reflect on a treaty change that would permit more than surveillance, with recommendations and appropriate sanctions. When recommendations are not followed and sanctions prove ineffective, European institutions should have the capacity to impose the necessary… — Jean-Claude Trichet Copy Share Image
The [EU] Council of Ministers will have far more power over the budgets of member states than the federal government in the United States… — Jean-Claude Trichet Copy Share Image
I see that a number of persons might consider it appropriate to take the ECB as a possible scapegoat and I think that is… — Jean-Claude Trichet Copy Share Image
For a small open economy such as Cyprus, the euro adoption provides protection against international financial turmoil, which often has a disproportionate effect on… — Jean-Claude Trichet Copy Share Image
I think we have to reflect on a treaty change that would permit more than surveillance, with recommendations and appropriate sanctions. When recommendations are… — Jean-Claude Trichet Copy Share Image
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