Blood-red growth and budget figures: IMF places Belgium at the very bottom of the European ranking in a new report

Belgium is facing five lean years, the IMF now predicts. The Belgian economy will almost completely come to a standstill until 2028 – while most other European countries are progressing. A gloomy prospect, as a result of which our Treasury slips even deeper into the red danger zone. State Secretary for the Budget Alexia Bertrand (Open Vld) is aware of the urgency: “Everyone will have to make an effort.”

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