Merz Rejects EU Budget Plan, Pushes for Year-End Compromise

Chancellor Friedrich Merz has rejected the current European Union budget plan and is advocating for the bloc to finalize its next seven-year budget by the end of this year, ahead of schedule, to avoid potential political gridlock from upcoming 2026 elections.

28 Jul, 13:10 — 28 Jul, 13:10

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Merz Rejects EU Budget Plan, Pushes for Compromise By Year-End

Chancellor Friedrich Merz is pushing for the European Union to finalize its next seven year budget by the end of this year ahead of schedule as the bloc faces potential political gridlock with a slate of elections coming in 2026, including in France and Spain.

By Arne Delfs and Olivia Fletcher

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Merz Rejects EU Budget Plan, Pushes for Year-End Compromise

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