AIReF Spain Independent Authority for Fiscal Responsibility
ARTE Automatic Readability Tool for English
CAREC Complexity and Readability Evaluation Coefficient
CeSaR Tool Country Specific Recommendations Database
DG ECFIN Directorate‑General for Economic and Financial Affairs (European Commission)
EU European Union
GDP Gross Domestic Product
IFI Independent Fiscal Institution
IMF International Monetary Fund
ISTAT Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (Italian National Statistical Institute)
MEF Ministry of Economy and Finance (Italy)
MeMo-it Macroeconometric Model for Italy
MoU Memorandum of Understanding
Netherlands CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis
Portuguese CFP Portuguese Public Finance Council
PBO Parliamentary Budget Office
SGP Stability and Growth Pact (European Union)
Slovak CBR Slovak Republic Council for Budget Responsibility
UPB Ufficio Parlamentare di Bilancio (The Italian Parliamentary Budget Office)
United Kingdom OBR UK Office for Budget Responsibility
United States CBO United States Congressional Budget Office