A month into 2025, France has a dramatic deficit and no budget. Experts say Prime Minister François Bayrou's efforts to win ...

France’s beleaguered economy was given a boost by the Olympics Games in Paris last summer but political upheaval has ensued ...

Prime Minister François Bayrou sparked outrage from the opposition, and indignation from his allies, when he referred to a ...

French budget negotiations were suspended on Wednesday after Socialist Party leaders withdrew from talks in protest over ...

By Michel Rose and Makini Brice PARIS (Reuters) -French budget talks teetered on the brink of collapse on Wednesday, a day ...

France's Socialists have cancelled a round of budget talks scheduled for Tuesday evening following controversial statements ...

T HREE YEARS ago the French Socialist Party was crushed into irrelevance. The party that supplied two modern ...

To Mr Mélenchon’s consternation, 58 out of 66 Socialist deputies, including their leader, Olivier Faure, refused. They abstained after Mr Bayrou agreed to trim some proposed spending cuts in the ...

Self-assembly is the process by which an organized structure spontaneously forms from individual components, as a result of specific, local interactions among the components. When the constitutive ...

Image — French Prime Minister Michel Barnier attends the debate prior to the no-confidence votes on his administration at the National Assembly in Paris on 4 December 2024. Photo by ALAIN JOCARD/AFP ...

The French government expects a planned levy to counter tax optimization by the richest individuals to raise €2 billion ($2.1 billion) this year, according to Finance Ministry officials.

French Finance Minister Eric Lombard has gained support from Brussels for France's deficit-reduction plan, a positive ...