French PM to present belt-tightening 2027 budget, including frozen wages and new taxes
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What happened
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu is due on Thursday to present a belt-tightening government budget for 2027, with savings predicted to come from freezing wages in the public sector and all but the lowest pensions. A series of targeted tax measures are expected as well.
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