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After some time away from research due to reasons and stuff, time to get back to my book-proposal. Given recent developments, I thought I'd share some thoughts on what I do.
Put simply, my research concerns the question why there is so much law in EMU. A (long) thread/
Put simply, my research concerns the question why there is so much law in EMU. A (long) thread/
The recent judgement by the #BVerfG on the ECB is only the latest instalment of the controversial role of law for the euro. However, there is no proper account of what law exactly does for the euro, why it is so prominent, and lastly, what we may expect from law (and Courts). /2
I argue that we should pay attention to the legal form of the rules of the euro, namely their basis in the EU Treaties. This greatly affects what was expected of the law, how the rules were made and how they can be changed. I call this the constitutionalization of the euro. /3
This morning I will report to the #EuroSummit on the work done by the #Eurogroup to deepen EMU. We made big progress on all files and will continue to work on the coming months to complete our mandate. 1/4 
On the Eurozone budget all key features have been agreed. The #BICC will be anchored in the EU budget, and we are discussing possible additional resources. 2/4
On the @ESM_press reform we have an agreement in principle. There are a couple of small legal issues that need clarifying and national procedures to be followed. 3/4
