{"id":209780,"date":"2026-05-14T05:49:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T05:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/05\/14\/why-the-eu-needs-to-rethink-its-budget-to-match-its-priorities\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T05:49:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T05:49:08","slug":"why-the-eu-needs-to-rethink-its-budget-to-match-its-priorities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/05\/14\/why-the-eu-needs-to-rethink-its-budget-to-match-its-priorities\/","title":{"rendered":"Why the EU needs to rethink its budget to match its priorities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Experts warn that the EU\u2019s next long-term budget needs \u201cfundamental rethinking\u201d and offers little real new spending power as Europe faces growing demands on defence, climate, and Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.euronews.com\/my-europe\/2026\/05\/14\/why-the-eus-budget-needs-rethinking-to-match-the-blocs-changing-priorities\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Experts warn that the EU\u2019s next long-term budget needs \u201cfundamental rethinking\u201d and offers little real new spending power as Europe faces growing demands on defence, climate, and Ukraine. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":209781,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-209780","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=209780"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209780\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/209781"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=209780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=209780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=209780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}