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2027 Budget: Sébastien Lecornu asks ministers not to increase state spending

The prime minister invokes "exemplary conduct" amid deteriorating public finances, while excluding the defense sector from this directive.

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According to information reported by RFI, French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has asked his ministers not to increase state spending as they prepare the 2027 budget.

This directive, issued in the name of "exemplary conduct," comes at a time when RFI describes public finances as deteriorating.

According to the same source, the defense sector would, however, be excluded from this request for a spending freeze, though the precise terms of this exception have not been detailed.

Details concerning the timeline for preparing the 2027 budget and the trade-offs to come between different ministries were not specified in the available information.

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