Prime Minister François Bayrou’s plans to revive France’s finances include an inflammatory proposal to scrap two public ...

French premier François Bayrou has staked his government’s survival on striking a deal with the Socialist party, betting he ...

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French Prime Minister François Bayrou announced drastic measures to reduce the public deficit by €43.8 billion in 2026, ...

The cost-cutting measures unveiled by French Prime Minister François Bayrou on Tuesday, including the elimination of two ...

By staking out such a maximalist position on the budget, the French PM may be giving himself room to negotiate a deal in the ...

The measure most likely to rankle the French was a proposal to scrap two national holidays: Easter Monday and May 8, which ...

French far right leader Marine Le Pen may have decided to let Prime Minister Francois Bayrou survive this time round, but his days might be numbered. Bayrou survived his eighth no-confidence motion on ...

French Prime Minister François Bayrou has proposed a broad spending freeze for next year and scrapping two national holidays, putting his political survival on the line to narrow the deficit. In a ...

France is on the cliff edge as its debt continues to balloon, Prime Minister Francois Bayrou said today as he set out plans ...

French President Emmanuel Macron has announced $7.6 billion euros in additional military spending over the next two years.