French budget talks teetered on the brink of collapse on Wednesday, a day after Socialist party officials suspended their ...

The EU supports French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou's revised plan to cut the budget deficit below 3% of GDP by 2029. The updated plan is approved, adhering to the EU's requirements, and was ...

French budget talks were on the verge of collapse on Wednesday, a day after Socialist party officials suspended their ...

France has one of the highest and longest-standing budget deficits in the eurozone – but attempts to resolve it have already ...

The no-confidence vote in Michel Barnier that has toppled his minority ... been exacerbated by the lack of a culture of political compromise in France. Despite various attempts, Barnier was unable to ...

The challenge for Bayrou is to navigate the deeply fractured parliament that emerged after last summer’s snap elections and avoid the fate of his predecessor, Michel Barnier ... The hard-left France ...

France entered the new year for the first time in its modern history without a proper budget after lawmakers ousted Prime Minister Michel Barnier in opposition to his plans to bring down the country's ...

A month into 2025, France has a dramatic deficit and no budget. Experts say Prime Minister François Bayrou's efforts to win ...

France’s beleaguered economy was given a boost by the Olympics Games in Paris last summer but political upheaval has ensued ...

and quite another to take on giants like France. The Commission, which runs the rule over every country’s budget, backed the tax-and-slash shock therapy pursued by former French Prime Minister Michel ...

Mr. Le Pen’s death comes amid tremendous political turmoil in France. The economy is dragging ... of the former center-right prime minister Michel Barnier fell after only three months, as ...

But Bayrou's administration remains weak, and still faces an uphill battle to pass the 2025 budget that led to the ouster of his predecessor, Michel Barnier. On Thursday, 131 lawmakers voted in ...