France's budget built on shaky ground, fiscal watchdog warns

The French government's 2026 budget plans are based on rosy economic assumptions and its belt-tightening measures may fall ...

Fall of yet another premier will make it hard for France to fix its finances. What’s behind its debt problem?

While France has a long history of hefty overspending, economists say political turmoil – which has stalled policymaking – is ...

France’s Lecornu faces make or break moment in his first national parliament speech as PM

French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu on Tuesday will address the National Assembly in what is widely seen as a ...

France contemplates the end of the Fifth Republic

France, to borrow the words of Alain Duhamel, the veteran political observer, “has gone beyond a political crisis”.

Nomura: Here's what markets are watching in France's new government

Andrzej Szczepaniak, executive director of European economics at Nomura, tells CNBC that France could have passed its budget ...

France’s Lecornu Faces Reckoning in Parliament Over Budget

Sebastien Lecornu will address parliament for the first time as France’s prime minister on Tuesday, a make-or-break moment ...

France to discuss reforming overseas territory New Caledonia's statute by year-end, PM says

The French government will discuss an institutional reform for the overseas territory of New Caledonia by year end, Prime ...

Macron scrambles to restore stability, reappoints ex-PM amid France’s budget crisis

France faces political instability as Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu's brief resignation highlights the country's ongoing ...

The three France players who impressed during the international break 🇫🇷

World Cup Goal!France won both of its international matches during this break, against Ukraine (2-0) and Iceland (2-1). Two ...

France reports bird flu outbreak on northern farm

France has confirmed an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu, on a farm in the north of the country, ...