This Week in Social Affairs — Brussels (#29, 2026)
General Affairs Council informal meeting scheduled; no major Commission actions; no new legislation published.
August 17, 2026 to August 23, 2026
General Affairs Council informal meeting scheduled; no major Commission actions; no new legislation published.
📋 In This Week's Newsletter
• 🤝 EU Council
• 📚 What We're Reading This Week
EU Council
General Affairs Council to Convene Informally on 3 September
The General Affairs Council is set to hold an informal meeting on 3 September 2026. No formal agenda has been published.
What We're Reading This Week
- How rising bond yields could affect European households: Higher bond yields may lead to increased borrowing costs and reduced spending power for European households.
