Macron publicly backs PM’s decision to freeze landmark pensions reform – POLITICO
The freeze helped ensure Lecornu’s government would at least temporarily have the tacit support of the Socialists, who…
French Bond Futures Slip After Snap S&P Downgrade on Budget Risk
City workers in the La Defense business district of Paris, France, on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025. (Bloomberg) —…
Macron’s pension reform gamble poses dilemma for center-left opposition – POLITICO
The social security budget would likely need votes from the Socialists, whose 69 lawmakers hold the balance of…
France’s prime minister faces vote of no confidence amid political chaos
PARIS (AP) — With his government hanging by a thread, France’s newly reappointed prime minister must make concessions…
Lecornu names new French government after reappointment – POLITICO
Lescure faces the difficult task of passing a budget for next year while cutting France’s massive public spending…
France’s re-appointed prime minister Lecornu calls for calm amid political chaos – AP News
France’s re-appointed prime minister Lecornu calls for calm amid political chaos AP News In shock move, French president reappoints…
Macron to name new PM in next 48 hours – POLITICO
Macron’s office said Lecornu had presented three conclusions: A majority of lawmakers are against holding snap elections; a…
French Socialists still waiting for concessions from Macron after talks on next PM – POLITICO
The French president has given his outgoing prime minister until Wednesday night to try to find a compromise…
Macron accepts PM’s resignation, then tasks him with emergency talks – POLITICO
His decision was taken at the end of a rollercoaster day during which the French president himself made…
Eiffel Tower closes as nationwide strikes are held across France
PARIS (AP) — Protesters took to the streets of more than 200 towns and cities across France on…