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Vienna Budget Turnaround: Deficit Surprisingly Shrinks to €2.8 Billion
The federal capital's 2025 financial year is taking an unexpected turn. According to the latest forecasts from Mayor Michael Ludwig's (SPÖ) office, the budget deficit will be significantly lower than originally feared at €2.8 billion. While the city government is hailing this as a success, the opposition is voicing sharp criticism.
January 25, 2026
Vienna Remains on UNESCO Red List: World Heritage Site Still Endangered
The historic center of Vienna remains on UNESCO's Red List of endangered world heritage sites. This decision was made on Wednesday at the ongoing meeting of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee in Paris, where the draft decision was adopted without amendments or discussion by collective decision.
July 9, 2025
