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With an Initial Budget of 14 Billion Euros, Prime Minister De Wever Causes ‘Stomach Ache’ Among French Speakers.

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With an ‘starting note’, Prime Minister Bart De Wever (N-VA) fully sets the budget drafting process in motion. However, his proposals are immediately poorly received. The...

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With an ‘starting note’, Prime Minister Bart De Wever (N-VA) fully sets the budget drafting process in motion. However, his proposals are immediately poorly received. The...

·Antwerp, Belgium
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The MR and the Engaged were very critical on Monday, at the end of the ministerial select committee, on the starting note of the budgetary discussions provided by Prime Minister Bart De Wever. "De-sequenced" or even "indigestible", the Deputy Prime Ministers David Clarinval and Maxime Prévot judged. ...

·Brussels, Belgium
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Key takeaways Tensions have arisen within the federal government after the presentation of Prime Minister Bart De Wever's provisional budget framework. Although the prime minister suggested at an N-VA party meeting that the proposal contained no unexpected elements thanks to months of preparation, the French-speaking members of the coalition expressed their deep dissatisfaction after Monday's first meeting [...]

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The MR and the Engaged were very critical on Monday, at the end of the ministerial select committee, on the starting note of the budgetary discussions provided by the Prime Minister, Bart De Wever. "Unbalanced" or even "indigestible", the Deputy Prime Ministers, David Clarinval and Maxime Prévot, judged.When asked last Wednesday in the House, however, the Prime Minister did not hide that in view of the budgetary situation, he did not have a fina…

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The PS reacted as if stung by a wasp when Prime Minister Bart De Wever (N-VA) declared that a state reform is needed after this 10 billion euro budget consolidation. According to PS Chairman Paul Magnette, that will not happen. This resistance has one reason: the French-speaking authorities are bankrupt. He made it known via the friendly newspaper De ... Read more The post <i class="fa fa-lock" aria-hidden="true"></i> ECONOMIC AFFAIRS. French-sp…

·Antwerp, Belgium
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‘Too many new revenues.’ ‘Too few measures for the broadest shoulders.’ ‘Too many recoupment effects.’ ‘Too little balance.’ With the exception of Jan Jambon, all Deputy Prime Ministers gave Bart De Wever a failing grade on Monday for his opening offer in the budget negotiations. It is the classic pattern in the hunt for 10 billion.

·Belgium
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La Libre broke the news in Brussels, Belgium on Monday, September 21, 2026.
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