France is teetering on a fiscal cliff edge – its struggles are a warning for the West
How they laughed when Britain’s hard-won reputation for pragmatic and stable government descended into chaos in the aftermath ...
France's political chaos casts long shadow over economic growth
"At a time when economic growth in France is slowing markedly, this is bad news. The public deficit will remain high, debt ...
European shares open muted ahead of pivotal vote in France
European were muted at the open on Wednesday as investors braced for a crucial no-confidence vote by French lawmakers that ...
Why Marine Le Pen really wants to bring down Michel Barnier
The irony is unlikely to be lost on Emmanuel Macron: while France’s fire-struck Notre-Dame cathedral is to reopen after being ...
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For France’s Le Pen, it’s Barnier now, maybe Macron next
France’s far-right leader has brought the government to its knees. Now, with the country in political turmoil, she has the ...
Bond vigilantes spare France for now, but political crisis will bring more pain
Bond investors are likely to spare France the dire financial "storm" Prime Minister Michel Barnier has warned of, but the ...
French Political Crisis Deepens: What if Barnier's Government Falls?
The immediate catalyst for the no-confidence motion was Barnier's decision to invoke a constitutional mechanism to pass the ...
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France Is On the Brink of a Major Crisis
It looks all but certain that France's government will collapse this week, giving it the unwanted distinction of being the ...
France's Barnier makes last-minute concession to far right in bid to avoid being toppled
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier on Monday made another major concession to Marine Le Pen's far-right National Rally ...