France’s budget battle: Why the government’s plan to plug the deficit is sparking an outcry
October 15, 2024
PARIS (AP) — France’s new government has unveiled its 2025 belt-tightening budget bill, with plans for major tax hikes and spending cuts aimed at tackling the country’s giant deficit.Prime...
New French PM confirms tax rises for major companies to plug deficit
October 4, 2024
France’s new Prime Minister Michel Barnier has proposed €60b ($66b) worth of spending cuts and tax hikes to help shrink the country’s deficit to 5% of economic output, down...
