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EU leaders initiate high-stakes budget negotiations ahead of year-end deadline
Financial Times World·EU · DE·about 20 hours ago
António Costa has begun a tour of EU capitals to gauge member state priorities for the upcoming seven-year budget cycle. The process faces immediate friction between net contributors like Germany, represented by Friedrich Merz's fiscal stance, and net recipients seeking to preserve cohesion and agricultural funding.
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