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France plans €54 billion savings drive as protests grow

PARIS, Sept 17 - France's government plans to include a €54 billion savings drive in its 2027 budget to stop the fiscal deficit spiralling out of control, Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu said on Thursday as he faced…

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The Straits TimesSep 17, 2026, 4:08 PM

France plans €54 billion savings drive as protests grow

PARIS, Sept 17 - France's government plans to include a €54 billion savings drive in its 2027 budget to stop the fiscal deficit spiralling out of control, Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu said on Thursday as he faced growing protests and pressure over high fuel prices.

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