Step 1 — Set global parameters
Country selection, base year, plan horizon, and country-specific overrides.
Documentation
Step-by-step guides for using FISCO, with linked video tutorials.
Workflow
Step 2 — Update outturn data
One-click Eurostat fetch via the EurostatUpdateVBA (Windows) or EurostatUpdateMac macros. AMECO series are entered manually.
Step 3 — Enter plan
Recommended net-expenditure path, discretionary revenue measures, and one-off measures. Optionally load the defence-clause scenario.
Source documents
- Regulation (EU) 2024/1263 — preventive arm of the Stability and Growth Pact.
- ECOFIN 16230/25 — Code of Conduct on the implementation of the Stability and Growth Pact (December 2025).
- European Commission — Guidance to Member States on the Information Requirements (2024).