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2026 Budget

Protests and Socialist Ultimatum Put France’s 2% Ultra‑Wealth Tax at the Heart of Budget Fight

Polls show strong backing as the Socialists tie their votes on the 2026 budget to a levy on fortunes above €100 million.

Lecornu Takes Office as ‘Block Everything’ Protests Test Macron’s Government