epa12807299 German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil speaks to the media at a Eurogroup finance ministers meeting in Brussels, Belgium, 09 March 2026. Ministers were to discuss macroeconomic developments in the euro area, assess the Belgian draft budgetary plan for 2026, and discuss energy prices and the potential impact of Middle East tensions on the euro...

epa12807259 Irish Finance Minister Simon Harris speaks to the media at a Eurogroup finance ministers meeting in Brussels, Belgium, 09 March 2026. Ministers were to discuss macroeconomic developments in the euro area, assess the Belgian draft budgetary plan for 2026, and discuss energy prices and the potential impact of Middle East tensions on the euro area...

epa12807258 Portuguese Finance Minister Joaquim Miranda Sarmento speaks to the media at a Eurogroup finance ministers meeting in Brussels, Belgium, 09 March 2026. Ministers were to discuss macroeconomic developments in the euro area, assess the Belgian draft budgetary plan for 2026, and discuss energy prices and the potential impact of Middle East tensions...

epa12807257 Italian Economy and Finance Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti (L) and French Finance Minister Roland Lescure (R) attend a Eurogroup finance ministers meeting in Brussels, Belgium, 09 March 2026. Ministers were to discuss macroeconomic developments in the euro area, assess the Belgian draft budgetary plan for 2026, and discuss energy prices and the...

epa12807229 (L-R) Italian Economy and Finance Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti, French Finance Minister Roland Lescure, and Portuguese Finance Minister Joaquim Miranda Sarmento attend a Eurogroup finance ministers meeting in Brussels, Belgium, 09 March 2026. Ministers were to discuss macroeconomic developments in the euro area, assess the Belgian draft...

epa12807240 German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil speaks to the media at a Eurogroup finance ministers meeting in Brussels, Belgium, 09 March 2026. Ministers were to discuss macroeconomic developments in the euro area, assess the Belgian draft budgetary plan for 2026, and discuss energy prices and the potential impact of Middle East tensions on the euro...

epa12807251 Italian Economy and Finance Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti (L) and Belgian Finance Minister Vincent Van Peteghem (R) attend a Eurogroup finance ministers meeting in Brussels, Belgium, 09 March 2026. Ministers were to discuss macroeconomic developments in the euro area, assess the Belgian draft budgetary plan for 2026, and discuss energy prices and...

epa12807228 German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil speaks to the media at a Eurogroup finance ministers meeting in Brussels, Belgium, 09 March 2026. Ministers were to discuss macroeconomic developments in the euro area, assess the Belgian draft budgetary plan for 2026, and discuss energy prices and the potential impact of Middle East tensions on the euro...

epa12807193 German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil speaks to the media at a Eurogroup finance ministers meeting in Brussels, Belgium, 09 March 2026. Ministers were to discuss macroeconomic developments in the euro area, assess the Belgian draft budgetary plan for 2026, and discuss energy prices and the potential impact of Middle East tensions on the euro...

epa12807192 German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil speaks to the media at a Eurogroup finance ministers meeting in Brussels, Belgium, 09 March 2026. Ministers were to discuss macroeconomic developments in the euro area, assess the Belgian draft budgetary plan for 2026, and discuss energy prices and the potential impact of Middle East tensions on the euro...

epa12807171 (L-R) Greek Finance Minister and President of the Eurogroup Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Portuguese Finance Minister Joaquim Miranda Sarmento, and Spanish Minister of Economy Carlos Cuerpo attend a Eurogroup finance ministers meeting in Brussels, Belgium, 09 March 2026. Ministers were to discuss macroeconomic developments in the euro area, assess the...

epa12807173 European Commissioner for Economy and Productivity Valdis Dombrovskis speaks to the media at a Eurogroup finance ministers meeting in Brussels, Belgium, 09 March 2026. Ministers were to discuss macroeconomic developments in the euro area, assess the Belgian draft budgetary plan for 2026, and discuss energy prices and the potential impact of...

epa12807191 German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil speaks to the media at a Eurogroup finance ministers meeting in Brussels, Belgium, 09 March 2026. Ministers were to discuss macroeconomic developments in the euro area, assess the Belgian draft budgetary plan for 2026, and discuss energy prices and the potential impact of Middle East tensions on the euro...