In the new team, which is uncertain how long it will last, there are 39 ministers, mostly from the right, and none from the ...

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier on Sunday called for a "national effort" to cut the country's public-sector deficit, but ...

France’s long wait for a functioning government after President Emmanuel Macron called a snap general election ended after 11 ...

(Corrects paragraph 4 in Sept 22 story to show French debt stands at 3.2 trillion (not million) euros) By Mathieu Rosemain ...

Prime Minister Michel Barnier opened the door to taxing wealthy individuals and large companies in a bid to repair France’s massive budget deficit and reassure international investors.

France's new economic team is led by two young and relatively unknown members of President Macron's pro-business coalition.