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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The new French budget goes in the right direction but focus must now shift to implementation, and getting the deficit down as planned is a credibility test for the new ...
French budget likely to be a "nightmare," government spokesperson says - Reuters US reciprocal tariffs could cut British economic growth by 1%, OBR says UK's 2025 growth forecast halved to 1.0% ...
Emmanuel Macron’s government revised its budget plans to front-load deeper tax cuts the French president says will drive job creation and growth.
The government's 2025 budget, delivered on Thursday, contained plans for 60 billion euros ($65.5 billion) of spending cuts and tax hikes focused on the wealthy and big companies to tackle a ...
To survive the vote in the fractured lower house, Barnier needs Marine Le Pen's party to abstain, otherwise his government and the budget bill could fall, plunging France into a political crisis.
French lawmakers said they tabled a motion of no-confidence against Prime Minister Michel Barnier on Monday, setting up a vote that could see the far right topple his government within days.
French far-right leader Jordan Bardella said on Tuesday that the French people would suffer most from more uncertainty over the budget, suggesting his party would likely not back no-confidence ...
The French budget deficit rose to 5.5% according to new data by statistical agency Insee. Prime Minister Attal announced welfare cuts could be imposed to lower the budget deficit to 2.7 percent by ...
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier used a constitutional tool to push through parts of his unpopular budget bill without a parliamentary vote, raising the prospect lawmakers could dissolve his ...
French Premier Warns on Budget as Talks to Form Government Drag Barnier delays meetings with lawmakers amid bickering over tax Prime minister says budgetary situation is ‘very serious’ ...