French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou wants to scrap two public holidays to put France's finances back on track. It's a brave ...

The French government thinks the country has too many days off for its own good, but its proposal to cull some public ...

The Prime Minister presents the "main lines" of the 2026 budget. French Prime Minister, François Bayrou, is on thin ice after ...

The budget would impose sweeping cuts to social programs to free up tens of billions of euros for the ongoing military ...

But the budget Bayrou and his ministers presented was marked by a €43.8 billion squeeze designed to bring down France’s €3.3 ...

French PM Francois Bayrou proposes cutting two public holidays to address France's financial woes. Bayrou faces political upheaval with opposition from both the far-right and left-wing parties. While ...

French Prime Minister François Bayrou announced drastic measures to reduce the public deficit by €43.8 billion in 2026, ...

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou suggested cutting two public holidays to boost economic growth. The proposal sparked controversy in France, echoing past reforms. Globally, Nepal leads with the ...

French Prime Minister François Bayrou has sparked a political firestorm with his sweeping budget cut proposals, aiming to slash €44 billion in public spending. Opposition parties across the spectrum ...

Bayrou’s no-spending pledge, healthcare cuts, and plan to axe public holidays set the stage for what may be his biggest political gamble yet ...

French left- and right-wing papers have different evaluations of Prime Minister François Bayrou's proposed new budget: necessary "shock treatment" or a "purge"?

The French Prime Minister announced, among other things, a freeze on social spending, €5 billion in cuts to public healthcare ...