French government faces no-confidence vote over Barnier's austerity budget
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier is bracing for a no-confidence vote this week, a political reckoning poised to topple ...
French government poised to fall amid budget fight
Far-right and leftist opposition parties both filed motions of no confidence against Prime Minister Michel Barnier ...
Le Pen Squares Off With French Government and Markets in Budget Showdown
PARIS—Anti-immigrant leader Marine Le Pen is engaged in a high-stakes game of chicken with the French government and a ...
French Prime Minister Faces No-Confidence Vote After Austerity Budget
Prime Minister Michel Barnier bypassed parliamentary approval to impose the 2025 budget, invoking a seldom-used ...
Barnier Risks Government Collapse With French Budget Gambit
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier used a constitutional tool to push through parts of his unpopular budget bill without a ...
French far right says government spurned budget talks
To survive the vote in the fractured lower house, Barnier needs Marine Le Pen's party to abstain, otherwise his government ...
French Political Crisis Deepens: What if Barnier's Government Falls?
The immediate catalyst for the no-confidence motion was Barnier's decision to invoke a constitutional mechanism to pass the ...
French government on brink of collapse over budget stand-off
Barnier warned that toppling the government could cause a "big storm and very serious turbulence" in financial markets. Some ...
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French government faces major test over disputed budget
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier's government faces a major test over approval of a disputed draft budget, with far-right ...
French PM's bold budget move spurs opposition parties to pledge no-confidence
President Emmanuel Macron appointed Barnier in September to break the deadlock and tackle the country's ballooning deficit.