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A French prosecutor has opened an investigation into press leaks concerning the 2027 budget, following a complaint by Minister Sébastien Lecornu.
French prosecutors have opened an investigation into the leak of the 2027 budget to the press. The inquiry follows a complaint filed by Defence Minister Sébastien Lecornu, who also warned of potential financial crises ahead of the budget's presentation. The budget aims to outline a path toward fiscal recovery.
This development occurs as France grapples with rising interest rates and significant public debt. The leak and subsequent investigation underscore the sensitivity surrounding the government's fiscal plans and its efforts to restore confidence in the nation's financial stability. The outcome could influence public perception and future economic policy.
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Left: Libération reports that the public prosecutor has opened an investigation into leaks concerning the 2027 budget, following a denunciation by Sébastien Lecornu.
Right: Le Figaro notes the opening of a judicial inquiry into press leaks regarding the 2027 budget, initiated by Sébastien Lecornu's report, and separately highlights Lecornu's warning about record interest rates and the approaching reality before the budget's presentation.
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