3 Min Read MADRID (Reuters) -Spain will press ahead with its economic recovery plan despite an expected delay to the arrival of European Union support funds, financing initial investments via government borrowing, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Tuesday. FILE PHOTO: Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez holds a book of the economic recovery plan after the COVID-19 pandemic before a news conference at the Moncloa Palace in Madrid, Spain, April 13, 2021. REUTERS/Sergio Perez/Pool/File Photo The budget passed by parliament in December earmarks 27 billion euros ($32.23 billion) in investment spending this year. Sanchez is due to present a broader recovery plan to parliament on Wednesday that foresees 72 billion euros of investment by the end of 2023.