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Commission proposes EUR 2 trillion EU budget with EUR 409 billion tech fund

The Commission proposed a seven year EU budget of almost EUR 2 trillion for 2028 to 2034. It includes a new European Competitiveness Fund of EUR 409 billion for digital, defence, space and clean technology.

Verified AI-drafted European Commission, "EU budget 2028-2034", 16 July 2025

What it does not test. Does not establish that member states or Parliament have agreed the figures, which remain a Commission proposal subject to negotiation.

How this item counts. This item is dated before the index starts on 1 January 2026, so it does not count in the European Sovereignty Index.

How this item was made. Drafted by an AI system (Claude (Anthropic)) from the source cited above and published under the editor’s responsibility without a person reading it first. How the record is made

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