# France’s 2027 budget plan puts pressure on local services

https://mins.news/en/item/81915

- France 24, 2026-10-01 13:42 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261001-france-s-2027-budget-plan-puts-pressure-on-local-services

> France presented its 2027 budget bill on Thursday, seeking to introduce unpopular austerity measures. The national government is targeting 5.4 billion euros in savings from local and municipal budgets, which rely largely on central funding. Mayors across the country are trying to reduce spending while maintaining essential services.

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