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Von der Leyen proposes €2 trillion EU budget to bolster strategic autonomy

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is advocating for a €2 trillion budget to reduce the bloc's economic and security dependence on the U.S. and China. The proposal faces significant internal opposition, specifically from a German-led coalition demanding substantial fiscal austerity.

Politico EUabout 7 hours agoEU, DE, US, CNengCredibility 55%View source

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Mosaic Score7.7
Confidence0.9
Significance0.8
Source credibility0.6

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#budget#strategic autonomy#fiscal policy#geopolitics#eu

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