A budget-constrained France could launch a national loan to fund plans to beef up its defence spending, Prime Minister ...

S&P said it could take further negative action if France cannot reduce its large budget deficits further over the next two ...

Macron’s calls for more military spending without tax increases have sparked fears over future cuts to social programs.

The Trump administration’s rapidly-changing policies on Europe and Ukraine are boosting support for increased defence ...

The CEO of budget airline Ryanair threatened to pull out of French airports if France went ahead with planned increases to the 'eco tax' on plane tickets in its 2025 Budget. France did indeed go ahead ...

France aims to boost defence spending amid growing geopolitical tensions without derailing its financial stability. Finance Minister Eric Lombard emphasizes the need to integrate these expenses into ...

The French government wants to extend taxes on the rich as it seeks ways to boost defense spending while wrestling with a ...

Current regulation designed to divert lending away from companies seen as problematic under environmental, social and ...

Investing.com -- S&P Global Ratings has revised its outlook on France’s ’AA-/A-1+’ credit ratings from stable to negative, citing concerns over the country’s weakening public finances. The decision ...

Global credit ratings agency S&P revised its outlook on France to negative from stable on Friday, citing rising debt, ...

South Africa's finance minister unveiled Wednesday a budget with a smaller increase in value-added tax than previously ...