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Spanish Economy Minister Cuerpo Running for Eurogroup President
- On June 27, 2025, Spain's Economy Minister Carlos Cuerpo officially announced his candidacy for president of the Eurogroup in Brussels.
- Cuerpo entered the race as incumbent Paschal Donohoe seeks a third term amid Spain's broader push for greater influence in EU policymaking.
- Cuerpo pledged deeper integration, growth, competitiveness, and social welfare progress, while Donohoe emphasized euro reforms and addressing trade tensions.
- Donohoe thanked finance ministers for their strong support, while Cuerpo emphasized the need to shift focus from talking to taking concrete action.
- The July 7 election among 20 eurozone finance ministers will determine Eurogroup leadership, potentially increasing Spain's role amid geopolitical and economic challenges.
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The economy is the anchor on which the government of Pedro Sánchez has always relied to boast of its good management, amid the dripping of concessions that it has had to make...
·Madrid, Spain
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On the bell. The Minister of Economy, Commerce and Enterprise, Carlos Córdoba, presents – on the last working day to do so – his candidacy to preside over the Eurogroup and relieve the Irish 'popular' Paschal Donohoe. He does so in a context marked by global uncertainty due to the trade war unleashed by Donald Trump and in which geopolitical tensions (Iran, Gaza, Ukraine...) pose an added challenge for European economies that cool again.
·Madrid, Spain
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Leaning Left7Leaning Right2Center1Last UpdatedBias Distribution70% Left
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