French government faces no-confidence vote over Barnier's austerity budget
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier is bracing for a no-confidence vote this week, a political reckoning poised to topple his fragile government and send shockwaves across the eurozone
No confidence: French government likely to collapse over budget impasse
The French government is expected to collapse this week as far-right and left-wing leaders submitted no-confidence motions. Read more.
France’s Looming Dilemma: No Confidence, No Government, No Budget
France’s prime minister, Michel Barnier, is facing a no-confidence vote that could leave the country without a functioning government or a budget as it enters the new year.
Far Right to Back No-Confidence Motion Against French Government
The far-right National Rally party of Marine Le Pen will back a motion to topple the French government, after Prime Minister Michel Barnier failed to agree to all of its demands on next year’s budget.
France: Only One Government Ousted By No-confidence Motion Since 1958
MPs voted on October 8 in favour of the motion tabled by the left-wing New Popular Front coalition following the appointment of the government 48.5% of MPs voted in favour of this motion tabled following a 49-3 vote Motion adopted after Charles de Gaulle announced a referendum on the election of the President The Barron's news department was not involved in the creation of the content above.
Le Pen Squares Off With French Government and Markets in Budget Showdown
The far-right leader holds the fate of the country’s government in her hands, as a battle royale over the national budget ...
Barnier Risks Government Collapse With French Budget Gambit
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier used a constitutional tool to push through parts of his unpopular budget bill without a ...
French government on brink of collapse over budget stand-off
Marine Le Pen has threatened to topple the French government over what she calls its "bad, unjust and violent" budget. In a "dramatic move", the far-right leader gave Prime Minister Michel Barnier ...
Euro drops as French government crisis escalates
The euro faltered on Monday against a strong U.S. dollar on growing concerns about a possible government collapse in France, ...
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French govt ready for budget concessions to avoid financial 'storm'
The French government is ready to offer concessions to parliament to get through its budget, the finance minister said ...
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French far-right leader sets Monday deadline to amend budget proposals, threatens to overthrow government
Le Pen threatened to back a no-confidence motion against the government if Barnier invoked Article 49.3 of the French Constitution, which would allow him to pass the 2025 health insurance budget ...
Facing far-right ultimatum, French finance minister says budget can still be improved
French Finance Minister Antoine Armand said on Saturday that the 2025 budget could still be improved, but stopped short of ...
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French government still shaky as lawmakers compromise on budget bill
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier at the National Assembly last week. He faces a possible vote of no-confidence if he pushes the 2025 budget through without a vote. A commission of Senators and ...