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59% of French People No Longer Want François Bayrou as Prime Minister, According to a Poll

Summary by Le Parisien
The budgetary measures presented by François Bayrou seem to be poorly perceived by the French: 68% consider them "unfair and poorly targeted".

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The budgetary measures presented by François Bayrou seem to be poorly perceived by the French: 68% consider them "unfair and poorly targeted".

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As soon as the budget project was announced, the idea of a counter-offensive led by several has emerged. The leaders of the five representative confederations at interprofessional level must meet.

·Paris, France
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A well-argued criticism of the Prime Minister's proposals.

On July 15, 2025, François Bayrou unveiled the main budget lines for the year 2026. Baptised "time of truth", this speech, marked by gravity, draws a radically austere trajectory: 43.8 billion euros in savings, a strict freeze of public spending at their 2025 level, with the notable exception of the defence. Above all, the Prime Minister announces a "white year" for the ecological transition, sparking a deep and immediate debate. For some, it is…

Two citizen movements crystallize popular discontent, reminding the spirit of the Yellow Gilets, while the executive is concerned. A wave of discontent is growing in France, carried by two emerging collectives who denounce the erosion of purchasing power and the perceived gap between political decisions and the realities of everyday life. The first, called "The Gueux", [...] The article The grunt rises against budgetary measures and the purchasi…

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