EIB's role in the COVID-19 crisis response

As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to unfold, European governments have been developing public stimulus packages to help relaunch the economy and avoid a historic recession. The European Investment Bank (EIB) will play a flagship role under the EU recovery package in response to the health crisis and its economic consequences.

In this context, Counter Balance publishes a policy brief highlighting key challenges around this new counter-cyclical role devoted to the EIB, and flagging our key recommendations for the future funds to truly benefit European citizens and territories.