France's beleaguered economy was given a boost by the Olympics Games in Paris last summer but political upheaval has ensued ...

The European Central Bank broke from the Federal Reserve on Thursday, opting to lower interest rates instead of pausing.The ...

Left and far-right parties unite to topple the government after the PM pushed through a budget without parliamentary support.

That's all for our live coverage today of the collapse of the French government. If you're just checking in, here is a recap of the key developments over the course of the day. Michel Barnier ...

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier submitted his resignation Thursday, after losing a vote of no confidence that triggered the collapse of the government and deepened the country’s political ...

The French economy grew by 1.1 percent in 2024 but shrank by 0.1 percent in the final quarter following the Paris Olympic ...

In France, the deadlock around the formation of a government has been broken with the appointment of veteran politician Michel Barnier as prime minister. His next two tasks are to assemble a ...

Michel Barnier is the EU’s chief Brexit negotiator. Michel Barnier news, updates, speeches and analysis here. The European Commission's former vice president is in charge of its taskforce on ...

French lawmakers on Thursday will try to reach a budget compromise that can get enough support to avert another government collapse and restore financial certainty for the country.Most Read from Bloom ...

Stepping out of proceedings to speak to our colleagues on Radio 4's PM programme, centrist MP Éléonore Caroit says that the backlash to Michel Barnier's budget arose because of the fact that he ...