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INFOGRAPHIC: Budget priorities throughout the Aquino admin

The Philippine Star
July 28, 2014 | 10:47am

MANILA, Philippines - Over the last four years, there has been a steady increase in the national budget, from P1.645 trillion in 2011 to a record P2.268 trillion in 2014. Check out the various budget priorities of the Aquino administration through this infographic, featuring items that range from the budget the government allots in paying its debts to the amount of money the defense department gets.

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