France’s new finance minister, the experienced Eric Lombard (banker, economist – newly nicknamed as ‘Spider-Man’) has ...

France’s Socialist Party is willing to compromise on the budget, opening a narrow path for Prime Minister Francois Bayrou’s ...

Good morning. France’s central bank chief calls for bold action to cure “chronic sickness” in the nation’s finances. More ...

France needs to bring its public sector budget deficit as close as possible to 5% of economic output this year as a first ...

The mood music around French budget talks improved this week as the Socialists softened their positions after new Prime ...

French President Emmanuel Macron’s office announced a new government Monday, after the previous Cabinet collapsed in a ...

France unveiled a new government on Monday composed of former ministers and senior civil servants that Prime Minister ...

In the UK, the Labour government’s decision in October to loosen policy compared with prior plans added to investor unease.

PARIS — French Finance Minister Eric Lombard has taken a significant step toward reaching a budget deal that would secure the short-term survival of his government but partially roll back President ...

France's new ministers for finance and public accounts are meeting with top MPs to kick off talks aimed at getting a 2025 budget passed, this as concern grows over the country's ballooning deficit ...

France Has a New Government. Now It Must Fix the Budget While Avoiding Collapse PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron’s office announced a new government Monday, after the previous ...

Former Prime Minister Michel Barnier resigned this month following a no-confidence vote prompted by budget disputes in the National Assembly, leaving France without a functioning government.