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The EU is racing to finalize its next multiyear budget by January 2028, with intense negotiations underway under Ireland’s presidency. While progress is encouraging, deep divisions persist—some nations want to modernize and boost competitiveness, others fiercely defend existing programs like agriculture. Domestic politics complicates commitments, and new revenue ideas stir fresh controversy. With the Commission pushing bold reforms and member states seeking cuts, finding common ground remains a high-stakes balancing act essential for the bloc’s future.

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