Negotiators from the European Parliament and European Union member states have agreed on reforms to the bloc’s debt rules after long negotiations. Belgian Finance Minister Vincent Van Peteghem said that the new rules “will safeguard balanced and sustainable public finances, strengthen the focus on structural reforms, and foster investments, growth and job creation throughout the EU.” Belgium currently holds the EU’s rotating presidency. The aim now was “swift implementation,” he said, according to an EU Council press release published in the early hours of Saturday. The reforms are designed to…