EconomyFrance’s far-left and far-right could leave the EU, MacquarieJune 18, 202494In France’s upcoming legislative elections, it faces threats to its EU membership from political extremes on both the left and...
FundsParis prosecutors seek EU funding trial for Le Pen’s far-right partySeptember 22, 202358The fake jobs inquiry began in 2015 and hung over Le Pen as she sought the French presidency in 2017...
EconomyWTF is Christine Lagarde up to? – POLITICOSeptember 14, 202363Deep in the Wyoming wilderness last month, Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank, stood before a large audience...
CurrenciesSarkozy says Europe ‘needs’ Russia, slams Europe’s Ukraine policy – POLITICOAugust 16, 202359PARIS — Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy says “diplomacy, discussions and talks” are “the only ways” to resolve Russia’s war...
PensionLe Maire doubles down on reform plans after Fitch cuts France’s credit rating – POLITICOApril 29, 202379French Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire vowed that the government will push ahead with structural reforms after Fitch Ratings pointed...
PensionMacron avoids crowds on latest trip to provincial France after pensions crisisApril 25, 202358A visit Macron made to eastern France last Wednesday was marked by acrimonious face-to-face confrontations between the head of state...
PensionMacron doubles down on French ‘independence’ amid pension reform crisis – POLITICOApril 17, 202373PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron drew a connection between his country’s pension reform and Europe’s independence from other countries, during...
PensionMacron signs pensions reform into law after top court clears measure – POLITICOApril 14, 202360PARIS — France’s Constitutional Council ruled Friday in favor of the most contentious part of President Emmanuel Macron’s pensions reform...
PensionFrench senators start debating Macron’s contested pension reform planMarch 2, 202369Issued on: 02/03/2023 - 15:35 French senators will start debating President Emmanuel Macron’s contested pension plan on Thursday, as the...
PensionFrance braces for protests as Macron pushes forward with pension reform – POLITICOFebruary 11, 202355Authorities in France are braced for the biggest mass demonstration in years as protesters take to the streets Saturday to...