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The French prime minister will likely fall this week. So then what?
Days of tension have culminated in a high-stakes vote in parliament that could trigger a financial crisis for the eurozone’s ...
Le Pen Squares Off With French Government and Markets in Budget Showdown
PARIS—Anti-immigrant leader Marine Le Pen is engaged in a high-stakes game of chicken with the French government and a ...
France’s Barnier Offers Final-Hour Budget Concession to Le Pen
The French Government offered a final-hour concession to Marine Le Pen on the 2025 budget, seeking to avoid being ousted from power in a no-confidence vote.
US dollar climbs on Donald Trump’s Brics tariff threat and French political woes
Monday’s gains marked the latest leg of a powerful rally for the US dollar, which was boosted by Trump’s win in last month’s presidential election. Investors have been betting that Trump’s tariff ...
Barnier's bold budget move in France spurs opposition parties to pledge no-confidence vote
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier has invoked a special constitutional tool to push through the controversial 2025 ...