{
  "id": 11155856,
  "title": "French PM to present belt-tightening 2027 budget, including frozen wages and new taxes",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/french-pm-to-present-belt-tightening-2027-budget-including-frozen",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-01T09:20:27.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "France 24",
    "slug": "france-24",
    "url": "https://www.france24.com/en/france/20261001-french-pm-to-present-belt-tightening-2027-budget-including-frozen-wages-and-new-taxes"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "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.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}