Overview

• In a cadena nacional, Javier Milei reaffirmed deficit zero and said any added spending must be matched by specific cuts.
• The plan promises real increases of 5% for pensions and disability, 17% for health, and 8% for education, including 4.8 billones de pesos for national universities.
• The official bloc is courting roughly 87 deputies to sustain the President’s vetoes, while the opposition readies a vote to reject them.
• Lawmakers also aim to advance a change to DNU oversight already approved by the Senate, a move the government views as a threat to executive tools.
• Reactions split as PRO praised sending the budget as an institutional step, governors vowed to scrutinize the details, and Martín Lousteau questioned the projections’ realism.