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Austrian Budget Off Track Despite New Taxes; Coalition Splits on Top Rate
Die PresseLO·AT·3 days ago
Slovakia's ruling coalition has agreed on a budget deficit of nearly 5% of GDP, prompting opposition KDH to warn of uncontrolled public finances. The agreement continues the transaction tax despite earlier promises, raising concerns about fiscal sustainability. The development signals potential fiscal strain and political friction ahead of budget approval.