France's public sector budget deficit widened last year but not quite as much as the government had expected, official data showed on Thursday. The statistics agency INSEE said the 2024 public ...

France is freezing 5 billion euros ($5.5 billion) of public spending to keep its deficit reduction plans within reach amid ...

France’s government will aim for extra savings in this year’s finance plan as it cancels or reallocates €5 billion ($5.5 ...

France had aimed to bring its budget deficit to 5.4 percent of gross domestic product this year, down from 5.8 percent in 2024. The country is already facing an excessive deficit procedure in Brussels ...

France recorded a fall in foreign investment projects in 2024, a year of political upheaval and declining global flows.

French Finance Minister Eric Lombard opened the door on Friday to letting the deficit reduction target slip this year, ruling ...

PARIS (Reuters) -Finance Minister Eric Lombard opened the door on Friday to letting France's budget deficit reduction target slip this year, ruling out extra spending cuts and tax increases to ...