PoliticsEU leaders head for showdown over bloc budget

EU leaders are racing to agree by Christmas on the bloc’s nearly €2 trillion budget for 2028-2034. Sharp divisions over spending and fears that upcoming elections—especially in France—could boost eurosceptic forces threaten to derail talks.

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