New French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu told French daily La Provence on Saturday that he was dropping a proposal by his ...

Credit rating agency Fitch has downgraded France’s sovereign credit score to A+. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Macron ally Sebastien Lecornu’s unusual form of greeting has the French media digging into his past before he entered ...

The strain is exposing core institutions of the Fifth Republic. Bayrou reopened the long-standing intermittent debate on electoral reform, proposing to replace the two‑round majoritarian system with ...

PARIS (Reuters) - Credit rating agency Fitch downgraded France's sovereign credit score on Friday to the country's lowest ...

France faces a fresh test of economic credibility after Fitch cut its credit rating, deepening the pressure on a new ...

French PM François Bayrou submitted his resignation on Tuesday after losing a confidence vote in parliament. He had gambled on a budget demanding over €40 billion in savings. The plan would have ...

Credit rating agency Fitch downgraded France’s sovereign credit score on Friday to the country’s lowest level on record, ...

A day of major strike action on September 18 is set to see workers in several sectors walking out. Severe disruption is ...

The Fitch agency downgraded France’s credit rating on Friday, as President Emmanuel Macron struggles with political instability and disagreements on how to put the country’s strained public finances ...

PARIS (AP) — As they get to know their new Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, a loyal ally of President Emmanuel Macron who had been remarkably low-key before taking one of the top jobs in the land, ...

France on Friday risks a downgrade on its ability to pay back debts, economists said, a move that would further complicate ...