
EU Friday – 3 October
Welcome to Better Europe's weekly update on EU Affairs. CLICK HERE FOR FINANCIAL ADVICE We have an internal market in financial services, we have consumers, and we have a lot of EU firms and projects that need financing. And financial education is the silver bullet to let the money roll. Sounds familiar? Yes, it's been tried before, but unfortunately teaching high school students about compound interest and about mortgage loans hasn't really clicked. So, this time the Commission is going to do the clicking themselves, creating a network of financial literacy ambassadors. Think of the finfluencers that you have seen on Instagram or TikTok, but without the sales pitch. All joking aside, the fact that this package is not a new law but only a recommendation for Member States, shows…