Michel Barnier vowed to slash spending and temporarily raise some taxes, but his plan must contend with three bitterly ...

New French Prime Minister Michel Barnier faced a rough ride at parliament as he laid out his proposed policies in an ...

In his inaugural address to parliament, the new French Prime Minister Michel Barnier has warned that “colossal” and spiraling ...

Both French President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s popularity may be suffering as they face political ...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today concluded his participation at the 19th Sommet de la Francophonie in ...

Barnier's speech laying out his policy intentions represented a crucial early test for his new minority government, which has ...

Planned tax increases to get France’s budget deficit under control will hit about 300 of the country’s biggest companies, ...

France's new Prime Minister Michel Barnier set out his stall on Tuesday with his maiden policy speech to a fractious ...

New French Prime Minister Michel Barnier faced a rough ride ... warned soberingly of France’s colossal debt, promised belt-tightening and more taxation to improve the nation’s finances ...

Prime Minister Michel Barnier announced steep public spending cuts and targeted tax hikes for France's biggest companies and ...

An estimated 14 million pensioners will be affected. It will apply to those on compulsory basic schemes (e.g. pensions from ...