The French government, which missed a deadline this week to set a blueprint to lower its debt and deficit, is struggling to ...

French President Emmanuel Macron appointed Antoine Armand as finance minister, thrusting a 33-year-old with limited political ...

By Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) -French Prime Minister Michel Barnier has handed a little known duo the task of plugging a ...

Lawmakers face pressure to figure out how to rein in France’s budget deficit as it spirals towards 6 per cent of GDP due to a ...

The government still faces two challenges in the coming weeks: the risk of a no-confidence vote and a tight budget deadline.

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier has handed a little known duo the major task of plugging a large hole in the country's ...

The European Commission said on Tuesday it was discussing setting a new deadline for France to submit a plan to reduce its public deficit, confirming Paris had requested a postponement.

France has asked the European Commission to extend beyond a 20 September deadline for submitting a plan to reduce its public ...

France unveiled a new government on Saturday that aims to strike a fine balance between right-wingers and centrists, as Prime Minister Michel Barnier hopes to break political deadlock following snap ...

France's economy is set to gain momentum in the coming two years as lower inflation boosts consumer spending, helping to ...

A French flag is seen on the Place de la Republique as people celebrate after the Nouveau Front Populaire, an alliance of ...

But both the governor of the French central bank, François Villeroy de Galhau, and the president of France's Court of Audit, ...