Within hours of being appointed, France's new prime minister Francois Bayrou faced his first upset: the country's credit rating was downgraded by credit rating agency Moody's. The agency announced on ...

The new French government has signalled it is willing to push for fewer spending cuts and tax increases in fraught budget ...

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French President Emmanuel Macron’s office announced a new government Monday, after the previous Cabinet collapsed in a ...

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France's President Emmanuel Macron named Francois Bayrou as his new prime minister to run his government on Friday, his office said, after his previous choice for the role served the shortest term ...

PARIS, France (AFP) — French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday named centrist François Bayrou as prime minister, handing him the daunting task of hauling France out of months of political crisis.

French President Emmanuel Macron has vowed to name a new prime minister this week to replace ... pact with factions including the hard-left France Unbowed (LFI) and still has a tense relationship ...

Europe's two most important economies will lack stable governments when Donald Trump assumes office as US president. Often ...

Macron's current alliance center-right alliance lacks the majority needed to pass legislation in the National Assembly.

France unveiled its fourth government of 2024 on Monday, with newly appointed Prime Minister François Bayrou assembling a ...