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Marcos admin to address ‘minimum basic needs’ in 2026 budget — DBM

The 2026 national budget is structured to address the country’s “minimum basic needs,” with priority spending focused on education, health, agriculture, social services, and job creation, Acting Budget Secretary Rolando Toledo said on Saturday, January 10. In an interview on DZRH News program Special on Saturday, Toledo said the framework of the 2026 General Appropriations Act (GAA) reflects President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s…

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