Marco Buti, Director-General, DG-ECFIN, European Commission, delivers the speech, "The European Union’s investment and growth model going forward," as the opening to the semiannual Moody's Investor Service-PIIE Sovereign Economic Panel "The European Union: Challenged and Poised for Change," held on October 9, 2014. Adam S. Posen, PIIE president, introduced Buti. For more information and additional sessions of this panel, visit: www.piie.com/events/event_detail.cfm?EventID=354