• ECB has taken decisive action in maintaining price stability
  • Sees the eurozone inflation expectations stabilizing after LTO’s
  • ECB can withdraw special monetary measures at any time, using liquidity- absorbing instruments
  • ESM must be in place by July 1
  • Debate between budget consolidation and growth is wrong. ..Both are needed
  • Extra growth pact should include reforms of goods markets, financing and labour
  • Financing could come from ‘EIB project bonds’