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.
France’s government looks on the brink of collapse. What’s next?
Following the June-July parliamentary elections, the National Assembly, France’s powerful lower house of parliament, is divided into three major blocs: a left-wing coalition known as the New Popular Front, Macron’s centrist allies and the far-right National Rally party. None won an outright majority.
France's prime minister to push through contested budget despite risk of no-confidence vote
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier on Monday opted to push through a contested budget bill without a vote in parliament.
Investors Punish France Over Budget Turmoil
The country’s borrowing costs have soared over worries that a political showdown in Parliament over spending cuts and tax increases could topple a fragile government coalition.
Live Q&A: France's Budget Crisis and Its Impact on Markets
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France PM Forces Through Budget Bill Without Vote, Risking No-confidence Showdown
France's Prime Minister Michel Barnier Monday used an executive power to force through a social security budget bill without a vote in parliament, exposing his government to a no-confidence challenge from the opposition.
France at turning point amid budget uncertainty, finance minister says
France is at a turning point due to uncertainty over the country's budget and the future of the government, Finance Minister ...
France Won’t Be Blackmailed on Budget, Finance Minister Says
Finance Minister Antoine Armand said France won’t accept artificial budget deadlines from Marine Le Pen even as the far-right ...
France And Spain Cutting And Changing EV Subsidy Programs Next Year
The French government’s EV subsidy budget has been slashed from €1.5 billion ($1.57 billion) to €1 billion ($1.04 billion).
France slashes electric-car subsidies amid budget crunch
France will sharply reduce subsidies for electric-car purchases in the coming days, with a new scale ranging from 2,000 to ...
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FRANCE: Budget
It was claimed that France would have, for the first time in ten years, a balanced budget. That was not entirely the truth. Among the credits appeared an item of 800,000,000 francs (about $ ...
Is France Now Greece on the Seine?
Markets fret about a budget crisis, but slow economic growth is the underlying problem.
What's next in France's political and budget crises?
France's minority government is in a precarious position, with the far-right National Rally party promising to force the ...
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France’s Barnier makes last-ditch budget concession in bid to retain power
PARIS — French Prime Minister Michel Barnier pulled one final card from his sleeve on Monday in an attempt to lure the far ...