By Mathieu Rosemain, Michel Rose and Elizabeth Pineau PARIS, April 17 (Reuters) - When far-right leader Marine Le Pen dined ...

France is banking on longer-term investment, including from US firms in data centers, to help overcome a slowdown from the ...

France, like the United States, faces a mounting debt crisis. Public debt outstanding is now around 114% of France’s GDP. In the United States the ratio is about 100%. Curiously, sovereign borrowing ...

France's far-right National Rally were underwhelmed by their economic plans, two diplomatic sources said, in a blow to the ...

France is willing to work with the UK and other countries to ensure that the Strait of Hormuz remains open to shipping once ...

Fiscally bankrupt, France is trapped in economic stagnation. The immediate issue is the 2026 budget. Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu resigned due to an inability to negotiate a budget for 2026. Still ...

Their partnership is deepening as the Hormuz crisis drives cooperation on critical minerals, nuclear energy, and supply chain resilience.

France must overcome its political impasse to tackle a debt burden that risks suffocating the economy, the head of the country’s central bank said. Bank of France Governor Francois Villeroy de Galhau ...

France is plagued by political paralysis, a deepening deficit problem, slow economic growth and falling productivity growth. With all of these problems, an outside observer might think that the ...

Fiscally bankrupt, France is trapped in economic stagnation. The French left and populist right want to get rid of the 2023 reforms, which increased the national retirement age from 62 to 64. But ...