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Colombia fiscal crisis: Meléndez warns discretionary cuts limited without legal reform
La RepúblicaLO·CO·2 days ago
In the Budget 2027 debate, Colombia's Ministry of Finance rejected requests for more sectoral resources, citing unfunded obligations in health, pensions, debt, and the FEPC. This signals fiscal tightening and potential spending constraints, though the political outcome remains uncertain.