Budget 2026: What Is the "White Year" Announced by François Bayrou?
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According to François Bayrou, the urgency of the financial situation justifies a "white year" on social benefits, which would weigh above all on the poorest. A way of financing late the tax cuts granted since 2017, which have degraded the accounts and disproportionately benefited the wealthiest.
The Prime Minister hopes to draw "7 billion euros" from the introduction of this measure in 2026, out of the 43.8 billion euros of savings announced on Tuesday. Principle, affected public, revenue... Figaro takes stock of this explosive proposal.
Professor at Neoma Business School, economist Gilbert This explains why he finds that the draft budget outlined by François Bayrou is in the right direction
The moment of truth this Tuesday, July 15 for François Bayrou. The Prime Minister presented his leads for the 2026 budget. Savings of more than 43 billion euros, which are criticized on all sides by the political class. Decryption of these announcements with the Toulouse economist Gabriel Colletis.
The letter of 16 July by Catherine Tricot François Bayrou presented this Tuesday his arbitrations for the 2026 budget. This man is decidedly without any imagination: he is flatly liberal, petty. And mean. There is Guizot at François Bayrou. This politician of the 19th century, with the longevity comparable to that of the mayor of Pau, embodied conservative liberalism. He had a narrow vision of the world and for the sole horizon of enrichment thr…
On July 15, 2025, François Bayrou announced that he wanted 2026 to be a white year in order to bring his budget closer to the 40 billion savings.
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