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The news from Público focuses on domestic issues in Portugal, including the procurement of generators for the SIRESP network and a report on the housing crisis in Spain. Other stories touch on economic matters like the EU budget and rental prices.
780 generators for the SIRESP network remain unpurchased despite the availability of €9.1 million from the Recovery and Resilience Plan (PRR). The situation is linked to ongoing scrutiny of the network's management.
A lack of housing, rising rents, and evictions are transforming the lives of many Spaniards, with thousands struggling to keep their homes amidst an escalating housing crisis.
The maximum rent limit for affordable housing schemes has seen an increase of more than 50% in certain Portuguese municipalities, impacting rental costs.
The European Commission has expressed significant dissatisfaction with the proposed compromise for the EU's budget, indicating disagreements over financial planning.
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