======Rebalancing the Euro Area: A proposal for Future Reform======
This report proposes a new institutional arrangement for the euro area to restore fiscal discipline and suggests reforms to the Target2 payment system.  \\ 
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|Report location:  |[[https://espas.secure.europarl.europa.eu/orbis/system/files/generated/document/en/euro-area-reform_0.pdf|source]]   |
|Language:  |English  |
|Publisher:  |[[encyclopedia:be_wmces_wilfried_martens_centre_for_european_studies|Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies]]  |
|Authors:  |Juan E. Castañeda  |
|Geographic focus:  |Euro Area   |
|Page count:  |20 pages  |

=====Methods=====
The research method involves analyzing the current fiscal and monetary policies within the euro area, assessing the challenges and imbalances, and proposing a new institutional framework. It includes a review of historical monetary unions, current debt levels, and the operation of the Target2 system.  \\ 
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=====Key Insights=====
The report outlines a framework for the euro area that emphasizes fiscal sovereignty and mutual responsibility among member states. It proposes a partial mutualization of debt and reforms to the Target2 system to prevent imbalances and enhance the stability of the euro. The approach aims to reduce fiscal and macroeconomic imbalances, making the euro a stronger currency while minimizing the need for further regulations.  \\ 
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