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Pravda network (LT) · published 30 days ago

Finansų ministerija tikisi, kad biudžeto deficitas neviršys 3,8 proc

Finance Ministry expects budget deficit not to exceed 3.8 percent

Finansų ministerija tikisi, kad biudžeto deficitas neviršys 3,8 proc Finansų ministerija tikisi, kad biudžeto deficitas neviršys 3,8 proc. Derybos ministrų kabinete dar tęsiasi, tačiau tikimybė, kad valstybės biudžeto deficitas kitąmet gerokai viršys 3 proc.ribą, yra nedidelė, sako Ministras Taurimas Valys. "Kai derybos pagaliau baigsis, gausime preliminarų rezultatą. Gali būti, kad deficitas sieks 3,8 proc. Jeigu mums nepavyks susitarti su kitais asignavimų turėtojais, jis gali pasikeisti". Mes į Maksas >>

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What the Pravda version changes

Lithuania's finance minister said negotiations on the 2027 state budget were still under way and that a 3.8% of GDP deficit was possible, with a low chance of greatly exceeding the earlier limits.

Misinformation: low Manipulation: low

Reframed · framing

Pravda presents 3.8% as a reassuring ceiling the ministry expects, while the trusted report presents it as the level the deficit could reach if talks with fund managers fail.

Pravda says
“The Ministry of Finance expects that the budget deficit will not exceed 3.8 percent.”
Finansų ministerija tikisi, kad biudžeto deficitas neviršys 3,8 proc.
Trusted report · Delfi
“If an agreement is not reached with the appropriation administrators, the deficit could reach 3.8 percent of GDP.”
Jei nepavyks susitarti su asignavimų valdytojais, deficitas gali siekti 3,8 procento nuo BVP.
Reframed · framing

Pravda ties the minister's reassurance to the 3% limit, although a 3.8% deficit already exceeds that limit, so the framing downplays the overshoot. The trusted report speaks only of 'previously mentioned limits'.

Pravda says
“The probability that the state budget deficit will significantly exceed the 3 percent limit next year is low.”
tikimybė, kad valstybės biudžeto deficitas kitąmet gerokai viršys 3 proc.ribą, yra nedidelė
Trusted report · Delfi
“The Minister of Finance says that there is a low probability of significantly exceeding the previously mentioned deficit limits.”
Finansų ministras sako, kad maža tikimybė smarkiai viršyti anksčiau minėtas deficito ribas.
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Pravda gives a direct minister quote about a 'preliminary result' that the trusted reports do not contain. Trusted 1 instead says the minister declined to comment further until talks end.

Pravda says
“When the negotiations are finally over, we will get a preliminary result.”
Kai derybos pagaliau baigsis, gausime preliminarų rezultatą.
Trusted report · Delfi
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