14/09/2022 (Agence Europe) – In her Letter of Intent on the State of the Union, published on Wednesday 14 September, Ursula von der Leyen confirmed that “we will put forward a mid-term review of the long-term budget in the year ahead”. The mid-term review of the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) 2021-2027, called for by MEPs (see EUROPE B13020A7), is necessary, in particular, because of higher than expected inflation, which is increasing pressure on the EU budget. Above all, the...