Brussels has until 23 July to save its cap on Russian oil revenue. A single meeting of EU ambassadors on 22 July — the last before the summer recess — will decide whether the bloc's 21st sanctions package survives a handful of national vetoes.
The Fund's 2026 verdict on the eurozone: growth down to 0.9%, inflation back up to 2.9%, and the risks tilted firmly to the downside.
After MEPs declined to act, the watchdog took a €276,000 misspending case against the European Parliament's far-right group straight to the EPPO.