- Eurogroup and ECOFIN are key EU bodies for economic and financial coordination
- Eurogroup includes finance ministers from 20 eurozone countries
- Focuses on euro-related issues like economic policy and financial stability
- ECOFIN includes finance ministers from all 27 EU member states
- Addresses broader economic and financial issues like budget policies and taxation
- Eurogroup meets before ECOFIN to align eurozone positions
- ECOFIN has formal decision-making power under EU law
- Both bodies are crucial for EU economic governance and financial response
Source: bundesfinanzministerium.de
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