Austerity Budgets Passed in Parliament

Ljubljana, 6 December - The National Assembly passed on Thursday austerity budgets for the coming two years aiming to reduce the deficit to 2.8% of GDP in 2013 and to 2.5% of GDP in 2014. The budgets also include a cut in the public sector wage bill.

Ljubljana Parliament passes austerity budgets for coming two years. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Parliament passes austerity budgets for coming two years.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana Parliament passes austerity budgets for coming two years. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Parliament passes austerity budgets for coming two years.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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