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

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

Threat of a vote of no confidence that could oust Prime Minister François Bayrou raised across political spectrum ...

Prime minister is searching for €40 billion in savings from the upcoming budget, which could see tax bands frozen ...

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou proposed scrapping two public holidays and freezing most public spending as part of a ...

French Prime Minister François Bayrou presented a severe €43.8 billion in budget cuts on Tuesday, including a proposal to ...

PARIS (AP) — France’s prime minister proposed on Tuesday the elimination of two public holidays from the country’s annual ...

Crafting a budget for 27 countries stretching from Lapland to Lisbon is a fiddly process. In fiscal terms the “multi-annual ...

France’s prime minister proposed on Tuesday to cut two public holidays from the country’s calendar, in an effort to save money in next year’s budget. François Bayrou targeted Easter Monday which he ...

To rein in healthcare costs, Prime Minister François Bayrou has doubled the cap on out-of-pocket medical expenses to €100 and ...

President Emmanuel Macron defended a 6.5 billion euro budget increase in defense spending through 2027 to strengthen national ...

French Prime Minister François Bayrou has sparked a political firestorm with his sweeping budget cut proposals, aiming to ...