France’s new premier Francois Bayrou vowed to sharply narrow the nation’s deficit to close to 5% of GDP, a plan that ...

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

France's National Assembly, the lower house of parliament, on Monday approved a special law designed to maintain core state ...

Investors have welcomed the announcement of France's new budget plan, viewing it as a crucial sign of political stability ...

“At last, the Barnier government has fallen, as has his violent budget, as we knew that it would, for a very simple reason: It was a provocation of French voters,” said Mathilde ...

The government of French Prime Minister Michel Barnier is facing collapse after right- and left-wing parties have promised to put forward a no-confidence vote against it amid a budget dispute.

The large French banks have limited exposure to the country’s sovereign debt, the Banque de France said, contributing to ...

France's new prime minister, Francois Bayrou, said on Thursday he hoped to have a budget ready by mid-February, as he battles ...

The French National Assembly unanimously adopted a stopgap budget bill intended to enable the state to keep functioning from ...

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier used a constitutional tool to push through parts of his unpopular budget bill without a parliamentary vote, raising the prospect lawmakers could dissolve his ...

More than a week after a historic no-confidence vote brought down a prime minister unable to secure backing for an austerity ...

The referendum saw Barnier become the first French prime minister to be forced out of government through a vote of no-confidence since Georges Pompidou in 1962. Louis Goss is a MarketWatch ...