President Emmanuel Macron turned to Barnier in September in a bid to navigate the impasse. But Barnier’s proposed austerity ...

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou will use special constitutional powers to pass the 2025 budget on Monday, triggering a ...

an economist specializing in France at Dutch bank ING. "Uncertainty over future budget adjustments, including potential tax hikes for businesses and households, along with political instability ...

Paris (AFP) – The French economy grew 1.1 percent in 2024 but shrank in the fourth quarter as a political crisis gripped ... period after growing by 0.4 percent in the third quarter, which ...

President Macron is due to name a new prime minister, the fourth in just a year, but with no assurance it will bring back the political stability that France has enjoyed over ... the National Assembly ...

The French economy shrank in the final months of last year as political deadlock took its toll on business and consumer ...

New French prime minister François Bayrou is facing his first major test at parliament PARIS -- France’s new prime ... has no majority amid unprecedented political instability.

His death was confirmed by his daughter Marine Le Pen's political party, National Rally. Jean-Marie Le Pen spent his life fighting, whether as a soldier in ... euros ($7.4 million Cdn) in today's ...

The two largest economies in the European Union have started the year without budgetary regulations due to political ... but only by 0.3-0.4% at most. The forecasts for France are slightly higher ...

France has experienced considerable political turbulence in recent months. Following the dissolution of the French National Assembly in June and the subsequent legislative elections over the summer, ...