Minister warns against excessive fiscal appetites

Ljubljana, 2 June - Finance Minister Klemen Boštjančič has issued a rebuke against demands for more government spending, telling a banking conference on Friday that the state cannot take care of everything despite what many, including members of the government, have gotten used to during the Covid and energy crises.

Ljubljana Finance Minister Klemen Boštjančič addresses a conference by the Bank Association dedicated to Slovenia's development priorities. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana
Finance Minister Klemen Boštjančič addresses a conference by the Bank Association dedicated to Slovenia's development priorities.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana Finance Minister Klemen Boštjančič addresses a conference by the Bank Association dedicated to Slovenia's development priorities. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana
Finance Minister Klemen Boštjančič addresses a conference by the Bank Association dedicated to Slovenia's development priorities.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

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