France's public sector budget deficit widened last year but not quite as much as the government had expected, official data ...

(Bloomberg) -- France’s 2024 budget deficit was narrower than expected, giving the government some breathing room as it struggles to lower its debt load. The gap widened to 5.8% of economic ...

France will need to find a further €40 billion in savings to reach its 2026 budget deficit target, Finance Minister Eric ...

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

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 ...

PARIS - Balancing France's budget for the 2026 calendar year will be a tough challenge due to needing to both cut the deficit and make room for higher military spending, government spokeswoman ...

France recorded a trade deficit of €7.9B in February, worse than estimates of €5.4B deficit. Exports remained unchanged at €49.7B, while imports increased to €57.5B.

(Bloomberg) -- France’s 2024 budget deficit was narrower than expected, giving the government some breathing room as it struggles to lower its debt load. The gap widened to 5.8% of economic output ...