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House-approved 2027 budget includes over P1 trillion in insertions, watchdog says

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The House-approved version of the 2027 national budget, totaling P7.2 trillion, contains over P1 trillion in insertions flagged by a budget watchdog. These insertions include approximately 7,000 infrastructure projects valued at P190 billion. This decision comes amid concerns about the scale and transparency of these budget additions.

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