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Trump Freezes Nearly All Federal Aid, Sparking Constitutional Crisis

President Trump issued a sweeping freeze on nearly all federal aid, excluding Social Security and Medicare, to align spending with his agenda; this affects billions of dollars and sparked immediate bipartisan outrage over its legality and potential impact.

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French PM Announces Budget Concessions Amidst Deficit and Immigration Debate

French Prime Minister François Bayrou announced concessions on the 2025 budget, abandoning cuts to teaching positions and unpaid work hours, while confirming a special tax on high earners and large companies; he also addressed concerns about immigration, sparking controversy. Negotiations on the bud...

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Bulgaria's Eurozone Entry in 2026: A Political Tug-of-War

Bulgaria's 2026 eurozone entry is debated due to conflicting reports on inflation and a significant budget deficit, with political parties disagreeing on the data and its implications for meeting accession criteria, potentially delaying a decision until a new budget is approved.

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Catalan Parliament Approves Budget Modification Decree with ERC Support

The Catalan Parliament will approve a government decree on Wednesday modifying the extended budget, securing funding for key initiatives such as business loans and university grants, with support from ERC and comuns, but not for all measures.

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France Rejects Tax on Wealthy Retirees, but Debate Continues

French Labour Minister proposed taxing retirees earning over €2000-2500 monthly to fund social security; the proposal was rejected for the 2025 budget but the debate continues for future budgets, revealing internal government disagreements.

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Israel Ceasefire: Minimal Budget Impact Despite Reduced Military Spending

Israel's recent ceasefire agreement with Hamas has significantly reduced immediate military spending, shifting budgetary priorities; however, the 2025 budget, including NIS 123 billion for defense, remains largely unaffected due to persistent geopolitical risks, although the departure of Itamar Ben-...

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Trump Rallies Republicans Amidst Crucial Budget Negotiations

President Trump addressed House Republicans at their annual policy retreat in Miami, urging support for his immigration crackdown and border security proposals, while Republicans face crucial budget negotiations with a March 14 deadline and potential internal divisions on strategy.

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Spain Extends Social Welfare Measures After Political Deal

The Spanish Council of Ministers approved decrees extending social protection measures, including public transport subsidies and pension increases, after a deal with Junts per Catalunya secured parliamentary support; several other measures were excluded pending further negotiations.

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French Social Security Budget Faces Political Gridlock

The French National Assembly is reviewing the Social Security budget, facing challenges from the left demanding further concessions after the government abandoned or revised several cost-cutting measures initially proposed, including a plan to under-index retirement pensions and reduce reimbursement...

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French Government Proposes Compromise Budget Amidst Political Tensions

The French government is proposing a compromise budget aiming to reduce the deficit by 52 billion euros without raising taxes on the middle and working classes, sparking political tensions and potential censure motions.

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EU Approves France's Budget Despite High Deficit

The EU approved France's 2024 budget on January 21st, despite a projected 6.1% deficit exceeding the 3% limit, requiring significant spending cuts to reach 5.4% in 2025 and under 3% by 2029; this follows the European Commission's positive assessment and involves 21 EU member states' approved budgets...

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French 2025 Budget Faces Renewed Parliamentary Scrutiny

The French Senate resumes debate on the 2025 budget bill this week, following its suspension in December. A final vote is scheduled for January 23rd, with the possibility of a joint committee to resolve differences with the National Assembly. The social security budget, containing contentious provis...

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