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Join workshops on translating economic text from EU reports and interpreting articles discussing the EU Fiscal Compact. Understand indicators and rules of the Compact, German exports advantage, fiscal, monetary, and exchange rate policies.
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DG Translation Workshops Day 3
Workshop 1 (am)Translation of economic text • extract from the Commission’s Annual Progress Report (2007), based on the Belgian Implementation (Progress) Report of the National Reform Programme for Belgium • do you understand the indicators described?
Workshop 2 (pm)Interpretation of article • article from eGov monitor: “EU Fiscal Compact is a “Masterstroke” but not in the way Merkel envisions it” (3.2.12) • what will the basic rules of the Fiscal Compact be? • in what way does the current eurozone advantage German exports? • what do you understand fiscal policy, monetary policy and exchange rate policy to be?