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France's parliament passed the 2026 budget, halting the 2023 pension reform that raised retirement age to 64.
French lawmakers passed the 2026 social security budget on December 16, suspending the 2023 pension reform that raised the retirement age to 64, securing support from the Socialist party.
The 247-232 vote marks the first budget adopted without using Article 49.3 since 2022.
Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu now faces pressure to finalize the full state budget by year-end, with negotiations underway between the National Assembly and Senate.
If no agreement is reached by December 31, the government may extend the current budget temporarily.
The 2025 budget was delayed until February after similar political disputes.
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El parlamento de Francia aprobó el presupuesto 2026, deteniendo la reforma de las pensiones de 2023 que elevó la edad de jubilación a 64 años.