Coinciding with the diplomatic crisis with France and the far right’s frenzied campaign against Algeria and its community ...
T HREE YEARS ago the French Socialist Party was crushed into irrelevance. The party that supplied two modern ...
The no-confidence vote in Michel Barnier that has toppled his minority government was the first since 1962 to oust a French prime minister of the Fifth Republic. 331 MPs from the left and far-right ...
France has one of the highest and longest-standing budget deficits in the eurozone – but attempts to resolve it have already ...
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.
EU finance ministers on Tuesday formally approved France's multi-annual budget plan, despite its scaled-back ambitions to rein in the country's ballooning budget deficit this year.
Heavily indebted France has received the green light from the Council of the European Union for its plans to gradually reduce ...
French Finance Minister Eric Lombard has gained support from Brussels for France's deficit-reduction plan, a positive ...
Storm clouds have hovered over French politics for some time now but it was in the summer of last year that the thunder really began to roll. In July, early parliamentary elections resulted in an ...
His predecessor was thrown out of office after a very short time. So France's new prime minister, Francois Bayrou, is trying ...
+ Major support for Amanpour and Company is provided by Jim Attwood and Leslie Williams, Candace King Weir, the Sylvia A. and Simon B. Poyta Programming Endowment to Fight Antisemitism, the Leila ...
That is at least what French Prime Minister François Bayrou plans on doing — using Michel Barnier’s blueprint as a starting point for his own budget, despite the fact that opposition lawmakers ousted ...