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🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Stellantis, the electric vehicle presents the bill. The budget closes in the red by 22 billion

Stellantis reports a record net loss of 22.3 billion euros for 2025, raising concerns about the viability of its electric vehicle strategy amidst economic challenges.

Feb 27 • 04:00 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Liberals survive confidence vote as House passes budget implementation bill

The federal Liberals' Budget Implementation Act successfully passed a confidence vote in the House of Commons, moving one step closer to becoming law after gaining support from opposition parties.

Feb 26 • 21:59 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Committee amends Liberal clause in budget bill that critics say ‘dynamites the rule of law’

The Canadian finance committee has passed Conservative amendments to a budget bill, addressing concerns about a clause that allows cabinet ministers to exempt entities from federal laws for up to three years.

Feb 23 • 22:38 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Breakfast Diplomacy Aims to Lower Sweden's Brussels Bill

Sweden's EU minister Jessica Rosencrantz is engaged in negotiations to prevent a proposed 60% increase in the country's EU fees as part of the discussions on the bloc's next long-term budget.

Feb 23 • 15:18 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

DRC: After an alert from the IMF, Félix Tshisekedi launches an audit of civil servant salaries

President Félix Tshisekedi of the DRC has initiated an audit of civil servant salaries following an IMF warning about the unsustainable wage bill exceeding half of the state's budget.

Feb 22 • 02:18 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Congress restores funding to cultural institutions once on Trump’s chopping block

The Republican-controlled Congress has approved a funding bill that reinstates financial support for key cultural institutions targeted by former President Trump for severe budget cuts.

Feb 20 • 17:56 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Program SAFE and the Conditionality Mechanism? Sławomir Cenckiewicz Warns Against 'Nuclear Weapon'

The Polish Senate has adopted several amendments to the SAFE program bill, ignoring opposition proposals and modifying funding conditions to exclude the Ministry of National Defence budget.

Feb 20 • 09:26 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

2026 budget: Senate backs Tinubu’s reforms as foundation for stability

The Nigerian Senate supports President Tinubu's economic reforms as necessary for long-term stability and growth during a public hearing on the 2026 Appropriation Bill.

Feb 9 • 17:56 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Senate pledges early passage of 2026 budget

The Nigerian Senate has committed to ensuring the timely passage and effective implementation of the 2026 Appropriation Bill to support economic stability and welfare improvements for citizens.

Feb 9 • 17:22 UTC
🇺🇸 NPR
National & Local

Congress passes $50 billion foreign aid bill, despite Trump's cuts in 2025

Congress approved a $50 billion foreign aid bill for 2026, following significant cuts made by the Trump administration in 2025.

Feb 6 • 15:19 UTC
🇺🇸 NPR
National & Local

Congress passes $50 billion foreign aid bill, despite Trump's cuts in 2025

Congress approved a $50 billion foreign aid bill for 2026, despite previous cuts made by the Trump administration in 2025.

Feb 6 • 15:19 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The sinkhole on the N-6 opens a dispute between El Espinar and Transport regarding the bill of 580,000 euros for repairs

A sinkhole on the N-6 has caused a conflict between the municipality of El Espinar and the Ministry of Transport over a repair bill of 580,000 euros, with the town blaming the ministry for failing to address prior municipal drainage issues.

Feb 4 • 12:42 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

Trump and House of Representatives end mini-shutdown - next showdown follows soon

President Trump has signed a $1.2 trillion funding bill to end a partial government shutdown stemming from a dispute over the Department of Homeland Security's budget.

Feb 4 • 02:40 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

U.S. budget approval ends partial government shutdown; conflict over immigration enforcement regulations continues

President Trump signed a budget bill, ending the partial government shutdown that began on January 31, while the budget for the Department of Homeland Security is secured only until February 13, leading to ongoing disputes over immigration enforcement regulations.

Feb 3 • 23:34 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Trump signed the bill that ends the budget paralysis

President Donald Trump signed a bill on Tuesday to end the federal government shutdown after three days, ignited by a funding dispute over ICE's operations in Minneapolis between Republicans and Democrats.

Feb 3 • 22:58 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Donald Trump signs bill to reopen the federal government

U.S. President Donald Trump signed the Consolidated Appropriations Act to reopen the federal government, which had been shut down since Saturday, by approving budget allocations for most agencies to operate for the remainder of the fiscal year.

Feb 3 • 21:33 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

US Congress approves budget; government can resume work

The US House of Representatives has approved a budget bill, ending a four-day government shutdown, with President Donald Trump expected to sign it promptly.

Feb 3 • 19:31 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

FG allocates N881m to boost non-oil exports

The Nigerian Federal Government has allocated N881.13m in the 2026 Appropriation Bill to enhance non-oil exports following a record $6.1bn in 2025.

Feb 3 • 14:13 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Budget: in committee, debates resume calmly before the battle in the Chamber

French deputies have resumed discussions on the 2026 finance bill in a calm setting ahead of the public session scheduled to begin next Tuesday.

Jan 8 • 18:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

ISF, inheritances, holding tax... Budget proposals from deputies to tax the wealthy

The examination of the 2026 finance bill resumes in the National Assembly, highlighting deputies' budget proposals aimed at taxing the wealthy.

Jan 6 • 20:09 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Budget 2026: When will the debates resume in the National Assembly in January?

French deputies will resume discussions on the 2026 budget after the Christmas holidays, following the failure to adopt the finance bill before the end of the year.

Jan 4 • 14:09 UTC

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