Czechia’s Babiš faces accusations he didn’t fully cut ties to his agricultural empire
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš is facing new accusations that he never fully severed ties with his agricultural empire, after…
Category: Budget
France finally passes 2026 budget
PARIS — The French state budget for 2026 officially passed through parliament on Monday, ending a months-long deadlock that had…
Eurozone growth better than expected at end of 2025
The eurozone economy held up well at the end of 2025, with three of the region’s four largest countries growing…
French government survives no-confidence votes over budget
PARIS — The French government survived two no-confidence votes over its fiscal plans Friday, moving one step closer to finally…
French PM likely to survive budget high-wire act
PARIS — French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu can breathe a sigh of relief for now as his government will likely…
French government to force through 2026 budget, face no confidence vote
PARIS — French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu will risk his government’s survival by ramming a state budget through parliament without…
Budget nightmare pushes French PM toward risky options to end stalemate
PARIS — After weeks of failed negotiations, the French government is preparing to force a budget for 2026 through without…
French minister opens door to pushing through budget without parliamentary vote
PARIS — French Budget Minister Amélie de Montchalin refused on Thursday to rule out using a controversial constitutional maneuver to…
French budget chaos hobbles right-wing presidential hopefuls
PARIS — France’s messy budget debate, which ended with lawmakers failing to finalize fiscal plans before the end of the…
France’s budget D-day set for Friday
PARIS — French lawmakers will begin Friday what appears to be their final shot to green-light fiscal plans for 2026…