Ironing out the 2026 budget of the euro zone’s second-largest economy will prove a “demanding” task, French Economy Minister ...

That may provide France with a budget at last, or send the country into new political and economic turmoil. Bayrou's survival depends on how many parties agree to support the motion. He is France’s ...

Knockout competitions always throw up surprises, but in the Coupe de France, upsets are deliberately baked into the format ...

The Senate has adopted the 2025 health budget, the final chapter in France’s tumultuous months-long budget process that ...

PARIS — French Prime Minister François Bayrou has survived the last in a series of four no-confidence motions leveled against ...

France's Court of Auditors has contradicted earlier claims by Prime Minister François Bayrou about how much the country's ...

France faces mounting pressure to implement fiscal reforms as debt payments increase. The independent public audit office ...

To me, the headline figure was that 60,000 could be at risk of failing the new language tests, and for some people a failure to pass would mean losing one's right to remain in France. It's worth ...

PARIS (AP) — Political uncertainty is again looming in France after Prime Minister Francois Bayrou warned that he would use special executive powers this week to get his budget approved without a vote ...

COLUMN. Without a complete overhaul of the financing of our social model, France will be unable to regain control of its public finances, writes Le Monde columnist Stéphane Lauer.

France’s government survived a no-confidence vote Wednesday in parliament, and the state budget for 2025 is finally adopted ...

France's public finances spiralled out of control last year as a political crisis left four successive governments paralysed ...