Coin Bureau(@coinbureau):BREAKING: 🇪🇺 EU President Ursula von der Leyen says Europe must put citizens’ savings “to the service of European companies.” Von der Leyen argued that people’s savings are “lazy”, adding the EU should “securitize them” and “supervise them” as part of a broader effort to channel household capital into European businesses. The remarks are already fueling intense scrutiny over how far Brussels should go in directing private savings toward strategic investment.

2026.09.01 05:14

BREAKING: 🇪🇺 EU President Ursula von der Leyen says Europe must put citizens’ savings “to the service of European companies.” Von der Leyen argued that people’s savings are “lazy”, adding the EU should “securitize them” and “supervise them” as part of a broader effort to channel household capital into European businesses. The remarks are already fueling intense scrutiny over how far Brussels should go in directing private savings toward strategic investment.