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Michel Barnier, who was the prime minister of France for three months in 2024, will run in a constituency in Paris that ...
PARIS — The European Union’s former chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier is considering running for France’s parliament in a by-election in Paris.
PARIS – Michel Barnier, the EU’s former chief Brexit negotiator and briefly serving French prime minister in 2024, has announced his candidacy for a Paris parliamentary seat, seeking to reassert ...
The measure most likely to rankle the French was a proposal to scrap two national holidays: Easter Monday and May 8, which ...
France's Prime Minister François Bayrou has proposed cutting two public holidays as part of a 2026 budget proposal to slash ...
France’s public debt has reached €3.3 trillion, or 114 per cent of GDP, with annual interest payments projected to hit €100 billion by 2029. Prime Minister François Bayrou’s 2026 budget proposes ...
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou proposed scrapping two national holidays, part of a drastic effort to repair public finances that’s set to unleash a parliamentary backlash in the fall.Most Read ...
EDITORIAL. The French prime minister unveiled a €43.8 billion plan to begin stabilizing France's public debt on Tu5. For now, it appears to spare big corporations and remains vague about the ...
Former French prime minister and EU commissioner Michel Barnier discusses French fiscal policy, the state of France's ...
Prime minister is searching for €40 billion in savings from the upcoming budget, which could see tax bands frozen ...
If France didn’t have enough to worry about right now with its soaring rates of debt, crime and immigration, now comes news ...
François Bayrou does not lack courage - writes John Lichfield. There was something to anger everyone in his extraordinary ...