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France's new Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu held out an olive branch to the left on Saturday, ruling out his predecessor's plan to cut two public holidays to help slash the deficit.His gesture came ...
Credit rating agency Fitch has downgraded France’s sovereign credit score to A+. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
PARIS - New French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu said on Saturday that he was dropping a proposal by his predecessor to cut back two public holidays as part of budget measures aimed at reducing the ...
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 ...
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 ...
French PM François Bayrou submitted his resignation on Tuesday after losing a confidence vote in parliament. He had gambled ...
Credit rating agency Fitch downgraded France’s sovereign credit score on Friday to the country’s lowest level on record, ...
France faces a fresh test of economic credibility after Fitch cut its credit rating, deepening the pressure on a new ...
Facing difficulties in reducing its deficit, France's credit rating was downgraded by the American agency Fitch to A+ on ...
France’s credit downgrade deepens political and economic woes, piling pressure on French President Emmanuel Macron and new Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu.
G7, a group of nations, which was once touted as one of the strongest economic bodies, is facing a host of challenges in an ...