France: Prime Minister Freezes Pension Reform, Plans to Unveil 2026 Budget

Newly reappointed French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu delivered his first policy address to the National Assembly, announcing the suspension of President Emmanuel Macron’s pension reform until January 2028 and reiterating his pledge not to use Article 49.3 to pass a budget without a parliamentary vote, Le Figaro reported on Oct. 14. ...