EU, Draghi: huge investments are wanted, together with mobilizing personal financial savings | EUROtoday

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“We are here at the first exchange between different stakeholders for the preparation of the report on Europe's competitiveness. As we all know, there have been many profound changes in the global economic order in recent years. These changes have a number of consequences. One of them is clear: in Europe we will have to invest huge sums in a relatively short time. And I look forward to starting this discussion to find out what finance ministers think and what they are preparing to finance these investment needs.” He stated itformer Prime Minister Mario Draghiupon his arrival on the Ecofin assembly in Ghent, Belgium.

“I'm not just referring to public money, but also to private savings. How could these private savings be mobilized to a much greater extent than in the past. I look forward to having this discussion,” she added.