Mairead McGuinness @McGuinnessEU@respublicae.eu

Yesterday I spoke to @mariatad on @BloombergTV about:
🌾Global food security
⚠️Sanctions against Russia
🌱Sustainable finance
Watch back here ⤵️
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2023-07-18/eu-financial-services-commissioner-mairead-mcguinness-on-russia-ending-grain-deal-esg-regulation

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/McGuinnessEU/status/1681611875199467520

Re There are differences among EU countries & various groups on financial literacy:
➡️Women, younger people, people with lower incomes & those with lower levels of education tend to score lower
➡️Over 25% of people score highly in financial literacy only in 4 EU countries 🇳🇱🇸🇪🇩🇰🇸🇮

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/McGuinnessEU/status/1681274344264138757

Re Only 9% of respondents feel very confident that they will have enough money to live comfortably through retirement – whereas 22% feel not at all confident.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/McGuinnessEU/status/1681274346768068609

Re So there’s lots of work to be done to help people make the most of their hard-earned money.
📊Read more on the state of play on financial literacy in the EU ⤵️
https://europa.eu/!VMt8cX

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/McGuinnessEU/status/1681274349389488129

Wielu z nas w UE potrafi oszczędzać swoje pieniądze, ale znacznie rzadziej je inwestuje. Zachęcam do przeczytania o tym, jak chcemy umożliwić konsumentom podejmowanie korzystnych dla nich decyzji inwestycyjnych ⤵️
https://www.euractiv.pl/section/gospodarka/opinion/inwestuj-aby-oszczedzac/

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/McGuinnessEU/status/1681332807069515776

In Europa sind wir gute Sparer und Sparerinnen – aber nicht genug von uns sind dazu bereit, Geld anzulegen.
Wie können wir Geldanlage für Verbraucher attraktiver machen? Lesen Sie meinen Artikel in @welt ⤵️
https://www.welt.de/finanzen/article246425054/Geldanlage-EU-Kommissarin-McGuinness-fordert-mehr-Transparenz.html

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/McGuinnessEU/status/1681253156246700035

Pleasure to catch up with @c_lindner at #Ecofin today - good discussion on:
🖋️Insurance and competitiveness
💶 Cash and digital euro
🏦 Crisis management and deposit insurance https://t.co/lMdr6JONHX

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/McGuinnessEU/status/1679847060776919040

RT Irish Examiner
Mairead McGuinness: Cash is on the decline — is a digital euro the answer? https://www.irishexaminer.com/opinion/commentanalysis/arid-41179366.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/irishexaminer/status/1677846170469806080

💶 This morning I talked to @NTBreakfast about keeping access to cash and a possible digital euro - listen back here ⤵️
https://www.newstalk.com/podcasts/breakfast-business/mairead-mcguinness-on-plans-to-introduce-a-digital-euro

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/McGuinnessEU/status/1676520938467098631

If you missed it - here’s my interview on @todaywithclaire where I talked about the digital euro and access to cash, as well as EU-UK relations: https://www.rte.ie/radio/radio1/clips/22268141/

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/McGuinnessEU/status/1674441373045469186

🚨Another day, another deal! MiFIR agreed: another vital building block for the #CapitalMarketsUnion.
The consolidated tape will better integrate EU capital markets and make them more attractive for EU and international investors.
Congratulations @danutahuebner & @sweden2023eu

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/McGuinnessEU/status/1674449472221335552

📻 In a few minutes, I’ll be joining @TodaywithClaire to talk about the latest at EU level, including access to cash, the digital euro and EU-UK relations. Tune in! #TodayCB https://t.co/HbjZUZA725

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/McGuinnessEU/status/1674349054560436225

Happy to help make #PropsAtPressConferences happen - borrowed from a colleague
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Jack Schickler: also props to @McGuinnessEU for actually bringing a wad of euro cash to her press conference on euro cash. More #PropsAtPressConferences please https://t.co/4xlJswIpTS
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/McGuinnessEU/status/1674045337395163137

Re Our Financial Data Access proposal is about enabling you to share your financial data with other providers in return for better, more personalised products.
You keep full control of who can access your data and why.
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/McGuinnessEU/status/1673999446676238336

Re We’re also revising the Payment Services Directive:
➡️Stronger protections against payment fraud, inc. a new right to refund for certain payment fraud like spoofing
➡️Enabling fair competition between banks and other payment providers like fintechs
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/McGuinnessEU/status/1673999449704611840

Read my op-ed in the @FT on the digital euro 💶
https://www.ft.com/content/52c5f8e3-c2bf-4450-a1bf-fe3fa7060404

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/McGuinnessEU/status/1674020027236843524

Re 🗞️Read my remarks at today’s press conference: https://europa.eu/!3rK9yp
🗞️More information: https://europa.eu/!7mWmCQ https://t.co/TjIpiHS0Am

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/McGuinnessEU/status/1674025848662261760

With @jeremy_hunt, I signed the EU-UK MoU on financial services regulatory cooperation.
While the UK is no longer in the EU or Single Market, we are setting up a forum to discuss things like regulatory changes &amp; risks to financial markets.
My remarks: https://europa.eu/!jMmB3V https://t.co/zsxIcGUUss

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/McGuinnessEU/status/1673685789023019008

RT EU Finance 🇪🇺
.@EU_Commission signs a Memorandum of Understanding on regulatory cooperation with the United Kingdom 🇪🇺 🇬🇧
https://europa.eu/!fDXxXC

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Finance/status/1673688773165547520

🚨Basel deal: after a long night of negotiations we reached a deal on the banking package to finalise the implementation of the international Basel standards in the EU.
Congratulations @sweden2023eu @NiklasWykman @jonasfernandez @itinagli @othmar_karas @gillesboyer @Marcozanni86 https://t.co/S5uuOR6rrC

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/McGuinnessEU/status/1673587727848075264