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Jetten and Merz Sharpen EU Budget Debate: Budget Must Drop by 'Hundreds of Billions of Euros'

de Volkskrant18 September · 16:045 days ago

The Netherlands and Germany are increasingly irritated by EU President António Costa’s preference for a higher multiannual financial framework (2028-2034) funded by new European taxes. In a joint letter, these fiscally conservative EU nations state that such an increase is not feasible.

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