French budget talks teetered on the brink of collapse on Wednesday, a day after Socialist party officials suspended their ...

In his government policy speech ... get an agreement on a long-overdue budget plan for 2025, and to resolve bitter disputes over the 2023 pension reform. "The task that the country has set us ...

French Prime Minister François Bayrou on Tuesday vowed to reopen talks on reforming pensions as he conceded the country's spiralling debt problems would preoccupy government planning over the coming ...

PARIS, Jan 14 (Reuters) - French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou on Tuesday opened the door to renegotiating a disputed pension reform in a bid to win over left ... to topple his government otherwise.

France has been in a near-constant state of protest for the last 14 months. From Yellow Vests to pension reform ... government services for rural areas. Gilets Jaunes took to the streets, with ...

We know the French ... protest at prime minister Alain Juppé's attempts to reform public sector pensions. The government was forced to roll back its proposals. Flashpoints followed in 2003, over ...

The plan to reform pensions in France mustn't ... which finds itself in political deadlock over its budget commitments. This week, government ministers are meeting leaders from a range of ...

PARIS — French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou opened the door to renegotiating a disputed pension reform in ... by many previous governments. But he warned that France’s growing debt pile was a “sword ...

President Emmanuel Macron’s plan to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64 unleashed months of mass protests ... new government. The Socialists said they are open to talks on the condition that they ...

PARIS, France: French Prime Minister Franois Bayrou announced plans to renegotiate the contentious pension reform that raised the retirement age from 62 to 64. The move is an effort to stabilize his ...