France finds itself in a challenging economic and political situation that raises alarms for the rest of Europe. With GDP growth forecast at just 0.6% for 2025 and a budget deficit projected to reach ...
As France's minority government hovers on the brink of collapse over its austerity plans, fears are mounting that the debt of the EU's second-largest economy is spinning out of control.Few doubt that ...
Attacks on the Paris offices of multi-billion dollar corporations earlier this month by protesters angry about pension reforms may have tarnished France’s image as a place to do business. But behind ...
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The French government thinks the country has too many days off for its own good, but its proposal to cull some public holidays may not produce much of an economic benefit. Prime ...
(Bloomberg) -- France’s caretaker finance minister warned that the economy is taking a hit as President Emmanuel Macron hesitates to appoint a new prime minister. “We need a quick clarification,” ...
French lawmakers will hold a no-confidence vote in the fragile minority government of Prime Minister Michel Barnier on Wednesday, as economists warn the political stalemate likely to ensue will come ...
France's economy shrank slightly in the fourth quarter, flash data showed Thursday, highlighting the urgent need for warring French lawmakers to overcome their differences and agree on a 2025 budget.
FRANCE – President-elect Trump's visit to France on Saturday for the re-opening of the Notre Dame cathedral in Paris might give people a moment to forget the present economic doldrums facing the ...
France’s economic activity unexpectedly sped up in the three months through September, as exports grew on the back of cooling of trade tensions with the U.S., despite a political impasse in Paris.