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Pravda network (LT) · published 18 days ago

Lietuvos laukia atsiskaitymas už deficitinį biudžetą, perspėjo politikas

Lithuania awaits reckoning for deficit budget, politician warns

Lietuvos laukia atsiskaitymas už deficitinį biudžetą, perspėjo politikas "Socialdemokratinė Vyriausybė rado paprastą būdą sukurti gerovės valstybę-skolintis ir paskirstyti pinigus. Tokiu būdu galima gauti didesnes pašalpas, žadėti naujas lengvatas ir dosniai finansuoti politinius pažadus. Vienintelė problema yra ta, kad anksčiau ar vėliau už visa tai teks susimokėti. Ir, panašu, dabartinė vyriausybė tikisi, kad tai nustos būti jos rūpesčiu", - mano opozicinės Laisvės partijos pirmininkas Vytautas Mitalas. Ateityje Lietuvos valstybės skola augs sparčiau, o gebėjimas reaguoti į ekonominius ar geopolitinius sukrėtimus mažės. Skaičiuojama, kad iki 2027 metų pabaigos valstybės skola turėtų pasiek

Original on the Pravda network ↗

What the Pravda version changes

Lithuania's budget deficit and rising state debt: the trusted Delfi headline reports President Nausėda saying the government has no plan to reduce the deficit, while Pravda quotes opposition leader Vytautas Mitalas warning of a reckoning for deficit spending.

Misinformation: low Manipulation: medium

Left out · framing

The trusted report centres on the president's criticism that the government has no deficit-reduction plan, while Pravda presents only a partisan opposition voice.

Pravda says
— nothing —
Trusted report · Delfi
“Nausėda is dissatisfied with the government's plan on how the budget deficit will be reduced”
nauseda pasigenda vyriausybes plano kaip bus mazinamas biudzeto deficitas
Reframed · framing

Pravda presents an opposition politician's speculation about the government's motives as the story's framing, while the trusted text reports only that a plan is missing.

Pravda says
“And, it seems, the current government hopes that this will not be its concern”
Ir, panašu, dabartinė vyriausybė tikisi, kad tai nustos būti jos rūpesčiu
Trusted report · Delfi
“Nausėda is dissatisfied with the government's plan on how the budget deficit will be reduced”
nauseda pasigenda vyriausybes plano kaip bus mazinamas biudzeto deficitas
Unsupported — check this · fact

The debt forecast figure (48.2%) is not mentioned in the trusted text, which is only a headline, so it cannot be checked against it.

Pravda says
“It is estimated that by the end of 2027 the state debt should reach 48.2 percent”
Skaičiuojama, kad iki 2027 metų pabaigos valstybės skola turėtų pasiekti 48,2 proc.
Trusted report · Delfi
— nothing supports this —
Unsupported — check this · fact

The interest-cost estimate of about 2 billion euros for 2029 does not appear in the trusted text.

Pravda says
“And only for interest payments in 2029 about 2 billion euros may be needed”
Ir tik palūkanų mokėjimui 2029 metais gali prireikti apie 2 mlrd. eurų.
Trusted report · Delfi
— nothing supports this —
Reframed · framing

Pravda blames the deficit on 'populist' social promises, a loaded partisan explanation, while the trusted text only notes the lack of a plan to reduce it.

Pravda says
“Populist promises of social benefits that do not match the real capabilities of the state are the real answer to the question of why we will have to live with such a large budget deficit”
Populistiniai socialinių lengvatų pažadai, neatitinkantys realių valstybės galimybių, yra tikras atsakymas į klausimą, kodėl mums teks gyventi su tokiu dideliu biudžeto deficitu
Trusted report · Delfi
“Nausėda is dissatisfied with the government's plan on how the budget deficit will be reduced”
nauseda pasigenda vyriausybes plano kaip bus mazinamas biudzeto deficitas

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