Belgium's De Wever government fails to reach budget deal after months of talks

Belgium's federal government, led by Prime Minister De Wever, remains deadlocked over the 2027-2029 budget after months of negotiations, with no agreement in sight. The sticking point is likely fiscal consolidation measures, though specifics remain unclear. This prolonged impasse raises risks of a political crisis and potential government collapse, which could delay structural reforms and weigh on investor confidence in Belgian sovereign debt.

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