# Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina political and fiscal-状況

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/federation-of-bosnia-and-herzegovina-political-and-fiscal
> Updated: 2026-09-18T21:21:40.000Z. Sources: 16. Developments: 3.

The Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina continues to face legislative inactivity and fiscal tensions in 2026.

In September, economic forecasts from the Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina indicated that inflation could rise to 4.1 percent by the fourth quarter, driven by food and energy costs. Public revenue for the first eight months of 2026 reached approximately 5.88 billion KM, a 12.19 percent increase over the same period in 2024. Sarajevo Canton remains the primary contributor, accounting for 37.16 percent of this revenue.

Social disparities remain a point of contention. While caregiver parents receive 1,027 KM monthly amidst pending legislative changes to expand eligibility, reports highlight a funding gap where citizens rely on humanitarian SMS campaigns for medical costs while political parties received 18.8 million KM in public funding last year. Additionally, the consumer ombudsman recorded nearly 900 complaints regarding utilities and services.

Political dissatisfaction persists regarding official compensation. Despite the portal ‘Istinomjer’ reporting that only 20 out of 251 state-level promises by the Council of Ministers have been fulfilled, government officials are set to receive salary increases. Ministers and parliamentarians may see monthly pay rise by 600 KM, while House of Peoples delegates could approach 8,000 KM. Finance Minister Srđan Amidžić has distanced himself from the move, stating he did not propose the law and that responsibility lies with the parliamentarians who adopted it. Analysts note these raises occur as citizens face low wages and anti-corruption reforms remain blocked.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-18: Bosnia and Herzegovina officials to receive salary increases

Parliamentarians in Bosnia and Herzegovina are receiving salary increases of up to 600 KM, even as monitoring shows a vast majority of state-level pre-election promises remain unfulfilled.

6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/bosnia-and-herzegovina-officials-to-receive-salary-increases

### 2026-09-18: Bosnia and Herzegovina economic updates: inflation risks and revenue growth

Economic reports from Bosnia and Herzegovina indicate rising inflation forecasts, a significant increase in public tax revenues, and ongoing debates regarding social welfare and political funding.

8 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/federation-of-bosnia-and-herzegovina-reports-588-billion-km-in-public-revenue

### 2026-08-21: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Parliament holds no regular sessions for five months

The House of Representatives of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina has held no regular sessions in five months, while representatives continued to receive monthly salaries exceeding 5,000 KM.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/federation-of-bosnia-and-herzegovina-parliament-holds-no-regular-sessions-for-five-months

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