Resolution criteria on PolyGram: This market will resolve to "Yes" if the French parliament passes a 2027 national budget (Loi de Finances pour 2027) and it is published in the Official Journal of France (Journal Officiel) by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM CET (UTC+01:00). Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No.” A qualifying budget must provide funding for the entire year 2027. Special or emergency funding bills will not qualify. The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the French Government, specifically the Official Journal of France (Journal Officiel) (journal-officiel.gouv.fr). However, a consensus of credible reporting will also be used.
PolyGram is an on-chain prediction market where you trade YES or NO outcome shares with real USDC on Polygon. For this market, buy YES if you believe the event will happen, or NO if you think it won't. Your maximum loss is your stake — winning shares pay $1.00 each at resolution. Unlike sportsbooks, there is no house edge: prices are set by supply and demand from other traders and reflect the crowd's real-time probability.
Market outcomes
| Will France pass a national budget by December 31? | 43% YES | 57% NO |
France's parliament must pass and publish a complete 2027 national budget by the end of 2026 for this market to resolve affirmatively. The French government typically presents its annual budget bill (Loi de Finances) to parliament in September, with parliamentary debate and votes occurring through autumn. The budget must receive final approval and be formally published in the Journal Officiel before the December 31 deadline. The 43% implied probability on Polymarket's order book reflects meaningful uncertainty around whether this procedural timeline will be met.
France has experienced significant budgetary delays in recent years. The 2024 budget faced extended negotiations following the June legislative elections, with final passage delayed into December. The 2023 budget was also adopted late, in late December 2022. These precedents suggest structural challenges in the French budgetary process, particularly when political fragmentation complicates parliamentary consensus. However, France has never failed to pass a budget for the following year by year-end, relying on provisional spending measures (douzièmes) when necessary to bridge gaps.
Key catalysts for traders include the composition of the new parliament following the 2027 legislative elections (scheduled for June 2027, though early elections could occur), which will determine the government's negotiating position. The government's budget presentation timeline, typically announced in summer, will signal whether the standard September-December schedule holds. Political stability and coalition dynamics will prove critical; any government collapse or constitutional crisis could disrupt the budgetary calendar. Announcements from the Finance Ministry regarding the budget timetable should be monitored closely through autumn 2026.
Resolution is handled by the UMA optimistic oracle on Polygon. A proposer submits the outcome, a two-hour dispute window opens, and if no one stakes a counter-claim the payout is final. Contested outcomes escalate to UMA token-holder voting. Payouts clear in USDC to the winning side.
The mechanics for trading "Will France pass a national budget by December 31?" are the same as any other PolyGram event contract. Each YES share resolves to $1 if the event happens, or $0 if it doesn't. The current price between 0¢ and 100¢ is the market's probability estimate, set live by the order book.
$6K in lifetime turnover and $2K of resting liquidity puts this market in the below the median by volume for france contracts on PolyGram. Order-book depth is thin — large orders may need to be split across the book or executed as limit orders.
The market has been open for around a month — fresh enough that information asymmetry remains a real factor.
Higher-volume markets tend to have tighter spreads and faster price discovery — meaning the displayed YES/NO percentages are more likely to reflect the true crowd-implied probability rather than a single trader's directional view.
As of today, traders on Polymarket price this outcome at 43%. The number updates continuously as the order book clears. PolyGram mirrors the same live odds with locale-aware formatting and USDC settlement.
Resolution is handled by the UMA optimistic oracle on Polygon. A proposer submits the outcome, a 2-hour dispute window opens, and if uncontested the payout is final. Contested outcomes escalate to UMA token holders.
This prediction market is scheduled to close on 31 December 2026. After the resolving event occurs, settlement typically clears within 24 hours once the UMA optimistic oracle confirms the outcome. All payouts are in USDC on the Polygon network.
To trade on this prediction market, create a free PolyGram account at polygram.ink, deposit USDC via Polygon, and place a YES or NO order on the outcome you believe in. You can learn more on our how-it-works page. Your maximum loss is limited to your stake — there is no leverage or margin.
When the outcome is determined, winning YES shares pay out $1.00 each in USDC, while losing shares pay $0. Settlement is handled by the UMA optimistic oracle on Polygon — a proposer submits the result, a two-hour dispute window opens, and if uncontested, payouts are distributed automatically. You can withdraw your winnings to any Polygon wallet.
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