France's Barnier entrusts budget dilemma to little-known duo
By Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) -French Prime Minister Michel Barnier has handed a little known duo the task of plugging a huge hole in the budget, putting loyalty before political clout in the job description for his finance and budget ministers.
New French PM Barnier entrusts budget task to little-known duo
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier has handed a little known duo the major task of plugging a large hole in the country's budget, putting
French PM Barnier swept into budget crisis
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier came under pressure on Wednesday to clarify how he will plug a gaping hole in the public finances as the central bank and public audit office warned spending cuts and tax hikes are inevitable.
France's Barnier swept into growing budget crisis
By Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) -French Prime Minister Michel Barnier came under pressure on Wednesday to clarify how he will plug a gaping hole in the public finances as the central bank and public audit office warned spending cuts and tax hikes are inevitable.
France's budgetary situation is 'very serious', new PM Barnier says
France has a "very serious" budgetary deficit, Prime Minister Michael Barnier said, weeks after France was placed on a formal procedure for violating European Union budgetary rules. Barnier, who was appointed to lead the French government on September 6 after months of political deadlock,
Macron Appoints Cabinet as He Seeks to Move France Out of Political Impasse
The government still faces two challenges in the coming weeks: the risk of a no-confidence vote and a tight budget deadline.
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Pressure piles on new French government from day one
PARIS: French Prime Minister Michel Barnier's hard-won new government faced instant challenges Sunday (Sep 22) as threats of ...
France unveils a more right-wing government after deadlock
Prime Minister Michel Barnier has put together a cabinet he hopes will find cross-party support in the fragmented parliament.
France’s Budget Problems ‘Very Serious,’ Prime Minister Says
The French government, which missed a deadline this week to set a blueprint to lower its debt and deficit, is struggling to ...
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France's Macron appoints new government in shift to right
PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron named a new government led by Prime Minister Michel Barnier Saturday (Sep 21), marked ...
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France needs more time to cut budget deficit, public auditor says
France needs more time to bring its budget deficit in line with a European Union (EU) limit than its current 2027 deadline, the head of the public audit office Pierre Moscovici told lawmakers on ...
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Paris 95 plans new budget including repayments toward nearly $4 million in grant money
The Paris Union School District 95 is working to repay nearly $4 million in grant money to the State of Illinois and its agencies as it plans its next budget.
What investigation report says about key players in Brockton schools deficit scandal
Hours ahead of a special School Committee meeting, Brockton Mayor Robert F. Sullivan announced he would release the details ...
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Pressure mounts on France’s Barnier not to raise taxes despite budget disaster
New French Prime Minister Michel Barnier was saddled with the dirty job of putting France's precarious public finances back ...