Event Brief
France Balances Tax Relief and New Charges in 2026 Budget
Filed: Feb 02, 2026 at 1:08 PM ET
Summary: France's 2026 budget includes tax freezes and new charges, aiming to cut the deficit to 5% of GDP.
WHO: Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu
WHAT: Adoption of the 2026 budget
WHEN: Feb 01, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
WHERE: France
WHY: To balance tax relief with new charges and reduce the deficit
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