France faces a fresh test of economic credibility after Fitch cut its credit rating, deepening the pressure on a new ...

France’s new Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has moved quickly to change course, scrapping a deeply unpopular measure ...

Worrying for France, Fitch's latest appraisal of France's credit-worthiness was the first of several rating reviews on the horizon. Moody's is due to announce its latest review of the risks associated ...

France's finances and politics are in turmoil. President Emmanuel Macron has just appointed his fourth prime minister in 12 ...

Fitch Ratings cited the “increased fragmentation and polarization” of politics in the debt-laden country as justification for ...

Fitch's downgrade of France's credit rating has cast a pall over newly installed Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu as he begins talks to draft a budget, while unions plan strikes over spending cuts and ...

Authorities deployed 80,000 police, who made hundreds of arrests and fired tear gas to disperse crowds early Wednesday. The ...

French plans to get tougher on tax fraud and over-optimization by the wealthy and will scrutinize more closely their holding ...

Lecornu, a faithful ally of Macron’s, has also promised a break with the past in his dealings with the opposition, hinting at better dialogue. He is deliberately taking his time in naming a cabinet ...

France on Friday risks a downgrade on its ability to pay back debts, economists said, a move that would further complicate ...

France’s prime minister has quit after losing a confidence vote that toppled his government, plunging the country into a new ...

President Emmanuel Macron named Sebastien Lecornu France’s new prime minister, tapping a longtime ally to pick up the mantle ...