In order to ensure closer coordination of economic policies and sustained convergence of the economic performances of the Member States, the Council shall, on the basis of reports submitted by the Commission, monitor economic developments in each of the Member States and in the Union as well as the consistency of economic policies with the broad guidelines referred to in paragraph 2, and regularly carry out an overall assessment.
D'fhonn comhordú níos dlúithe arna beartais eacnamaíocha agus cóineasú marthanach ar fheidhmiú eacnamaíoch na mBallstát a áirithiú, déanfaidh an Chomhairle, ar bhonn tuarascálacha a chuirfidh an Coimisiún faoina bráid, faireachán ar fhorbairt eacnamaíoch in gach ceann den a Ballstáit agus san Aontas agus ar chomhchuibheas na mbeartas eacnamaíoch leis na mórthreoirlínte dá dtagraítear i mír 2 agus measúnú foriomlán go tráthrialta.