France’s 2027 budget proposal targets a €54 billion fiscal adjustment
The government plan aims to lower the deficit to 5% of GDP through spending control and limited tax changes.
Event / data period: 2026-10-01
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France’s Ministry of Economy and Finance presented the 2027 budget and social-security financing bills on 1 October. The plan sets a total €54 billion fiscal adjustment effort, including €43 billion in measures contained in the two draft bills.
The proposal aims to reduce the public deficit to 5% of GDP in 2027, avoid broad tax increases and cut the additional corporate-income-tax surcharge on large companies by 30%. These figures describe draft legislation and are not enacted policy before the parliamentary process is complete.
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- Fiscal adjustment effort in the 2027 budget proposal
- 54 billion EUR
- 2027 · Target
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