Berlin Demands Hundreds of Billions in Cuts to the EU Budget: What Changes for Funds, Companies and Regions
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The European Commission's proposal for the future EU budget, estimated at almost 2 trillion euros, is facing strong opposition from Berlin. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has called for the project to be reduced by "several hundred billion euros", arguing that the financial size advanced is excessive. Germany's position directly matters in the European negotiations: the Union's largest economy is also one of the main contributors to the common…
Merz demands hundreds of billions cut from EU budget in Dublin talks
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has called for the EU's budget for the coming years to be several hundred billion euros smaller than proposed by the European Commission, saying at a meeting with Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin in Dublin that cuts must be made across all areas. "These cuts are essential, regardless of how far we get on new own resources," Merz said. The EU budget is one of the most politically sensitive issues in Brussels. I…
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