国际货币基金组织：欧元区有增长停滞风险，建议欧盟预算提高50%

Group 1 - The IMF warns that Europe may face the risk of stagnation if immediate measures are not taken to address slowing growth, weak investment, and rising geopolitical risks [1] - The IMF projects that the Eurozone economy will only grow by 0.8% in 2025, despite a historically low unemployment rate and inflation close to target [1] - The IMF highlights the existence of "hidden barriers" within the EU, such as inconsistent regulations and standards, which significantly hinder business expansion and innovation [1] Group 2 - The IMF calls for decisive action from the EU to revitalize productivity by addressing the issue of cross-border fragmentation, which could potentially increase the overall GDP of Europe by about 3% over the next decade [1] - The IMF emphasizes the need for countries with significant fiscal space to invest now to stimulate growth, while those with high debt levels must face fiscal consolidation [2] - The IMF suggests expanding the EU's common budget by 50% to coordinate investments aimed at achieving common goals [2] Group 3 - The IMF warns that companies with exposure to the US may face a more challenging operating environment due to current global trade tensions, potentially leading to increased defaults and bad debts for related banks [2] - Despite these challenges, the IMF notes that the European banking system is currently well-capitalized and liquid, maintaining strong resilience against risks in the short term [2]