France has one of the highest and longest-standing budget deficits in the eurozone – but attempts to resolve it have already ...

The French government expects a planned levy to counter tax optimization by the richest individuals to raise €2 billion ($2.1 billion) this year, according to Finance Ministry officials.

EU finance ministers on Tuesday formally approved France's multi-annual budget plan, despite its scaled-back ambitions to rein in the country's ballooning budget deficit this year.

Heavily indebted France has received the green light from the Council of the European Union for its plans to gradually reduce ...

French Finance Minister Eric Lombard has gained support from Brussels for France's deficit-reduction plan, a positive ...

Storm clouds have hovered over French politics for some time now but it was in the summer of last year that the thunder really began to roll. In July, early parliamentary elections resulted in an ...

His predecessor was thrown out of office after a very short time. So France's new prime minister, Francois Bayrou, is trying ...

His government on shaky ground, Prime Minister François Bayrou offered to reopen debate on the measure, which raised the ...

Like predecessor Michel Barnier, who lasted just three months before being deposed in a no-confidence vote, Bayrou lacks a ...

Lisa Kudrow recently revealed that her marriage to Michel Stern is 'not a romance' after 30 years (Paul Archuleta/Getty Images) LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: As Lisa Kudrow prepares to celebrate 30 years ...

Michel Barnier is the EU’s chief Brexit negotiator. Michel Barnier news, updates, speeches and analysis here. The European Commission's former vice president is in charge of its taskforce on ...

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