PART THREE

UNION POLICIES AND INTERNAL ACTIONS
TITLE VIII

ECONOMIC AND MONETARY POLICY
CHAPTER 1

ECONOMIC POLICY

(ex Article 98 TEC)
Article 120
Member States shall conduct their economic policies with a view to contributing to the achievement of the objectives of the Union, as defined in Article 3 of the Treaty on European Union, and in the context of the broad guidelines referred to in Article 121(2). The Member States and the Union shall act in accordance with the principle of an open market economy with free competition, favouring an efficient allocation of resources, and in compliance with the principles set out in Article 119.