Benevolence is essential in Brussels.
During the presentation of its assessment of the budgets for 2022 of the member states on Wednesday, the European Commission did not see fit to call the Castex government to order.
Very political, and even qualified as
"electoralist"
by the right, the last budget bill of the five-year term thus appears globally acceptable in the eyes of Brussels.
A few months before the presidential election, the executive and the president himself will not fail to be satisfied.
However, they did not skimp on new spending for this latest budget, apart from emergency aid and the recovery plan.
This includes in particular the increase in the budgets of the ministries of some 11 billion euros compared to this year.
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The state debt burden increases to 39.5 billion in 2022
The envelope was also extended by more than 10 billion, including the "tariff shield" to cope with the surge in energy prices, or the 3.5 billion committed under the 34 billion investment plan. .
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