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Barnier promises concessions on budget to try save French government

The French government is prepared to “make concessions” to get its budget though parliament and avoid a market “storm”, the country’s finance minister said on Thursday, in a stand-off that risks bringing down Michel Barnier,

Reuters on MSN · 1d

French government creaks as Barnier's budget woes weaken survival chances

The future for French Prime Minister Michel Barnier's government looks bleak, with his struggles to push the 2025 budget through a polarised parliament increasingly likely to end in the toppling of his fragile coalition.

The Daily Gazette · 9h

French PM announces concession in bid to end budget standoff

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier on Thursday announced a major concession in a bid to end a standoff with the opposition over the budget, which has caused jitters on financial

Budget, Greece

Reuters on MSN · 12h

Budget woes put French borrowing costs equal with crisis-scarred Greece

French borrowing costs effectively matched those of Greece on Thursday for the first time, as Michel Barnier's government teetered on the brink of collapse, underlining a dramatic shift in how lenders view the creditworthiness of euro zone members.

BBC · 12h

France's borrowing costs mount amid growing budget crisis

France’s budget crisis continues as Prime Minister Michel Barnier proposes 60 billion euros worth of spending cuts and tax rises. A political dispute over France's Budget has unsettled financial markets.

Bloomberg L.P. · 19h

French 10-Year Borrowing Costs Match Greece’s for First Time

France’s benchmark bond yield matched Greece’s for the first time on record, the latest milestone in a week marked by mounting anxiety over the fate of Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s government.

8hon MSN

Le Pen Makes More Budget Demands as Barnier Gives Ground

Marine Le Pen’s National Rally set out further demands for changes to the French government’s 2025 budget bill after Prime ...

Politico Europe1h

France’s Barnier caves to far right’s electricity tax demands as budget crisis looms

Plan was sticking point between government and the National Rally, which has threatened to topple the prime minister.

devdiscourse6h

Barnier Bows to Pressure in Energy Tax U-Turn

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier has retracted plans to increase electricity taxes following threats from the far-right ...

14h

French Govt Ready For Budget Concessions To Avoid Financial 'Storm'

The French government is ready to offer concessions to parliament to get through its budget, the finance minister said ...

French PM scraps electricity tax amid far right's no-confidence threat

France's unpopular government is ready to make concessions over next year's budget, Finance Minister Antoine Armand said on Thursday, amid growing concerns that opposition to the bill could topple ...

16h

Why France’s Political and Budget Drama Is Spooking Investors

France’s efforts to repair its public finances are threatening a new political and financial crisis, prompting investors to ...

15hon MSN

Barnier promises concessions on budget to try to save French government

The French government is prepared to “make concessions” to get its budget though parliament and avoid a market “storm”, the ...

19h

Majority of French people want PM Barnier's govt to fall, finds survey

According to a recent survey, 53% of French people want Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s government to fall due to anger over ...

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