# France unveils cost-cutting budget amid protests

https://mins.news/en/item/83091

- France 24, 2026-10-02 08:08 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/business/20261002-france-unveils-cost-cutting-budget-amid-protests

> The French government has proposed €54 billion in savings for its 2027 budget as it comes under pressure over rising public debt. Plans including a cap on pension increases are expected to meet opposition, while nationwide high-school protests over classroom resources and conditions could be further inflamed by the budget.

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