\u201cEuropa blijft financieel afhankelijk en strategisch zwak, terwijl andere actoren hun posities doelbewust versterken. In plaats van deze afhankelijkheden te verminderen, streeft de EU projecten na zoals de digitale euro, die noch internationale vraag genereren, noch de onderliggende structurele problemen aanpakken. Tegelijkertijd verhinderen gefragmenteerde kapitaalmarkten en het gebrek aan veilige beleggingsinstrumenten dat de euro werkelijk concurrerend wordt. Op deze manier blijft Europa zijn kans op financi\u00eble soevereiniteit verspillen en blijft het in de schaduw van de Amerikaanse dollar staan.\u201d<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
\u201cEurope remains financially dependent and strategically weak, while other actors are deliberately strengthening their positions. Instead of reducing these dependencies, the EU is pursuing projects such as the digital euro, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":2372,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"esn_date_approx":true,"footnotes":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[39,38],"tags":[42],"class_list":["post-2371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economy-currency","category-sovereignty","tag-press-release"],"acf":{"activity_type":"","activity_location":"","related_mep":null,"news_location":"","news_byline":"ESN Group Press Office","news_readtime":"1 min read","news_intro":"In yesterday\u2019s ECON committee meeting, the global role of the euro was discussed in the context of geopolitical tensions and structural deficiencies in the EU\u2019s financial architecture. Particular focus was placed on dependence on US payment systems, risks posed by stablecoins, and the lack of common safe assets. AfD Member of the European Parliament Siegbert Droese commented:","news_photo":2372,"news_photo_caption":""},"yoast_head":"\n