After Christmas, Franz was busy once again. There's always a lot to do at the end of the year: the government's annual summary, plans for the coming year, the budget...
Specific tasks were handled by subordinates, but Franz still needed to control the overall direction. As a qualified Emperor, he must ensure his control over the government.
Finance Minister Karl: "Your Majesty, this is the financial revenue and expenditure report for this year.
The New Holy Roman Empire's total financial revenue in 1875 was 865.2 billion Divine Shields, with total expenditures of 876.4 billion Divine Shields, resulting in a fiscal deficit of 11.2 million Divine Shields.
Austria's total financial revenue in the year 1875 was 157.41 million Divine Shields, with total expenditures of 155.04 million Divine Shields, resulting in a fiscal surplus of 2.37 million Divine Shields.