PARIS – France’s budget deficit for 2025 “will not be much above 5%,” the country’s budget minister Amelie de Montchalin reaffirmed in an interview published on Sunday with Le Parisien paper. Last ...

Bayrou plans to use former Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s budget proposal as a starting point, even though Barnier’s ...

France’s President Emmanuel Macron admitted that his decision to hold parliamentary elections early caused instability in New ...

But finance ministry officials insist it’s just a time-saving move, not an endorsement of Michel Barnier’s plans.

Jean-Luc Mélenchon, leader of the radical Left party France Unbowed, has vowed to demand a vote of no-confidence as early as ...

It comes amid political turmoil in Paris, with lawmakers yet to pass a 2025 budget, after negotiations saw Michel Barnier's ...

The French president said that he recognised that the dissolution has 'brought more division than solutions' and added - for ...

France's Constitution prevents new parliamentary elections before July, while Macron has pledged to complete his presidential ...

French voters will be asked to "decide on certain crucial issues" for the country in 2025, President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday, appearing to propose one or more referendums to break the current ...

COLUMN. While the radical left LFI and far-right RN parties exert increasing pressure on the whole system, the Socialists ...

Several tax measures planned for the 2025 budget will not see the light of day, rendering Michel Barnier's 5% deficit target ...

The new French government gathered for the first time Friday amid efforts to overcome the budget quagmire that toppled the previous administration.