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Topics, Economy & single market

Euro & monetary union

Decisions about the euro, the European Central Bank, the eurozone or economic governance.

16 decisions this term since 11 Feb 2025 · 15 adopted, 0 rejected · 9

Latest decisions

Economy & single market, Resolution, 15 Sept 2026

Global role of the euro

Report by Rasmus Andresen

Adopted 405 for · 146 against · 60 abstained by a large majority

AI summary:The report calls on the Commission, in close cooperation with the European Central Bank, to develop a comprehensive strategy for strengthening the international role of the euro and to submit it to Parliament and the Council for scrutiny.

Economy & single market, New EU law, 9 Jul 2026

Establishment of the digital euro

Report by Fernando Navarrete Rojas ·

Negotiating mandate approved On the decision to open negotiations with the Council: 416 for · 169 against · 22 abstained

AI summary:The digital euro would complement cash and offer a sovereign, secure and accessible pan-European payment option, reducing reliance on non-European providers.

Economy & single market, New EU law, 26 Mar 2026

Amending Regulation (EU) No 806/2014 as regards early intervention measures, conditions for resolution and funding of resolution action

Committee report ·

Approved without a vote Decided by show of hands: no count recorded.

AI summary:The draft law amends the EU regulation on the resolution of failing banks, covering early intervention measures, conditions for resolution, and funding of resolution action.

Economy & single market, Resolution, 11 Mar 2026

European Semester for economic policy coordination 2026

Report by Kira Marie Peter-Hansen

Adopted 392 for · 219 against · 18 abstained by a large majority

AI summary:The text stresses the need to meet major investment needs, including for the green transition, competitiveness and defence, and calls for more country-specific recommendations on climate and social policies.

Economy & single market, Resolution, 10 Feb 2026

European Central Bank – annual report 2025

Report by Johan Van Overtveldt

Adopted 443 for · 71 against · 117 abstained by a large majority

AI summary:The resolution stresses the ECB's primary mandate of price stability and its statutory independence, while calling for enhanced transparency and accountability to Parliament.

Economy & single market, Appointment, 10 Feb 2026

Appointment of the Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board of the European Central Bank

Committee report

Appointment approved 434 for · 169 against · 44 abstained by a large majority

Electronic vote: totals recorded, but not how each MEP voted.

AI summary:The decision follows an evaluation of the candidate's credentials and a hearing held by the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs.

Economy & single market, Resolution, 20 Jan 2026

Safeguarding and promoting financial stability amid economic uncertainties

Report by Johan Van Overtveldt

Adopted 491 for · 83 against · 84 abstained by a large majority

AI summary:The text calls for completing the Banking Union and advancing the Capital Markets Union to absorb shocks, while balancing integration with safeguards against contagion and systemic risks.

EU institutions & Parliament, New EU law, 26 Nov 2025

Collection of statistical information by the European Central Bank

Report by Aurore Lalucq ·

Passed 521 for · 110 against · 35 abstained by a large majority

AI summary:The position approves the draft as amended, aiming to safeguard confidential data and align with EU data protection law.

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Where the groups stand

How each group voted in the last 9 final . For / Against / Abstained: at least two thirds of the group voted that way. Divided: no position had two thirds of the group’s votes. On the winning side: how many of those votes ended the way most of the group voted. Groups as they are now.

Group positions over the last 9 final roll-call votes
GroupForAgainstAbstainedDividedOn the winning side
The Left24123
Greens81008
S&D90009
Renew90009
EPP90009
ECR22055
Patriots06210
ESN09000