French PM unveils shock therapy in 2025 budget

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  1. ForlornKumquat on

    > One of Barnier’s particularly controversial proposals asks retirees — long protected by politicians as a key voting bloc — to delay the annual inflation-adjusted increase to their state pensions by six months. The move would save around €3.6bn. Several parties have already railed against it, including the far-right Rassemblement National.

    Once again, pensioners are dragging the French economy down.

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