France no-confidence vote: French lawmakers vote to oust Prime …
1 day ago · France’s government debt is approaching 111% of gross domestic product (GDP) – a level unmatched since World War II, according to S&P Global Ratings – partly as the state spent big to ...
Collapse of France’s Government Further Burdens Its Weak Economy
1 day ago · Mr. Barnier is likely to remain as a caretaker until President Emmanuel Macron appoints a new prime minister, and France will use the 2024 budget until a new one can be assembled.
France’s Prime Minister Faces No-Confidence Vote: What to Know
2 days ago · Aurelien Breeden is a reporter for The Times in Paris, covering news from France. ... Section A, Page 6 of the New York edition with the headline: In France, Government And Budget Are in Peril.
France’s Government Faces a No-Confidence Vote Over Budget Bill
3 days ago · That prospect of the government’s falling — and worries that France might not pass a budget by year’s end — has rattled financial markets, sharply increased the country’s borrowing costs ...
Main spending cuts and tax increases in France's 2025 budget
Oct 10, 2024 · France will cut its foreign aid budget by 1.3 billion euros. Subsidies for apprentices and other jobs will be cut by 2.1 billion euros. Green subsidies, in particular those for insulation...
French MPs reject massively amended 2025 budget - Le Monde.fr
Nov 12, 2024 · The Assemblée Nationale rejected an opposition-amended budget filled with new taxes, pushing Prime Minister Michel Barnier's government to submit a revised bill to the Sénat for further...
France's budget battle: Why the government's plan to plug the …
France’s new government has unveiled its 2025 belt-tightening budget bill, with plans for major tax hikes and spending cuts aimed at tackling the country’s giant deficit.
French government presents 2025 belt-tightening budget
Oct 10, 2024 · France's government delivered its 2025 budget on Thursday with plans for 60 billion euros ($65.68 billion) worth of spending cuts and tax hikes on the wealthy and big companies to tackle a...
Barnier makes last-ditch effort to prevent government collapse
2 days ago · Barnier attempted to pass part of the French budget using a constitutional backdoor that allowed him to enact legislation without a vote, but that in turn gave lawmakers the opportunity to put forward no-confidence motions. Should the government fall, France will have to resort to emergency stopgap mechanisms for 2025 until a budget is agreed.
What's next in France's political and budget crises? | Reuters
3 days ago · Far-right chief Marine Le Pen and left-wing opponents could put forward a no-confidence motion as early as Monday afternoon when the social security budget goes to vote in the National Assembly....