'A Theft From Citizens': Spain Hits 1,000 Days without a New Budget
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Spain has reached a symbolic milestone today: 1,000 days without approving a new national budget, the main instrument for determining economic policies and public spending priorities. The left-wing coalition government, led by Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and made up of the PSOE and Sumar, has not approved a new budget during this entire legislature. Instead, the country continues to function with the budget approved in 2022 for the 2023 fiscal …
Although it is the main instrument to fix a country's economic policy and public spending priorities, Spain has just reached the symbolic barrier of 1,000 days without general budgets. For the opposition it is "a theft of citizenship", but the government of Pedro Sánchez replies that they are
Spain has reached the symbolic threshold of 1,000 days without a new national budget, the main instrument by which the government sets the direction of economic policy and priorities for spending money...
The unupdated budget lines force the government to redirect more than 330 billion euros since the expiration of the Accounts of 2023, between credit extensions and transfers between ministries. Read
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