The 2021-22 state budget is expected to receive final parliamentary approval by the end of the week, Finance Minister Avigdor Lieberman said on Sunday.
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"I don't see any problems," he said on the sidelines of a news conference to detail a new plan aimed at reducing housing costs. "We will finish all the legislation for the budget on Friday morning."
Failure to give the spending package final approval by Nov. 14 would trigger snap elections. If approved, it would be the country's first ratified spending package in more than 3 1/2 years. The ruling coalition has a razor-thin majority in parliament.
