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PM Lecornu opens political season as French government returns from summer break

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French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu is bringing his cabinet together on Monday to tackle the increasingly difficult task of drawing up the 2027 budget, with weak growth, rising borrowing costs and the threat of a no-confidence vote narrowing the government’s room for manoeuvre.

First report: France’s Lecornu Warns Budget Impasse May Fuel Instability — bloomberg.com, 16d