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New French PM faces massive strikes amid perilous budget talks
18 Sep 2025 02:55 GMT
… to slash next year’s budget by nearly €44 billion … to rein in a ballooning budget deficit.
The strikes were announced … to Bayrou’s proposed budget squeeze.
Former President François Hollande, now a lawmaker … be negotiations on the next budget for the sake of …
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France’s Richest Man Warns Wealth Tax Would “Destroy the Economy”
21 Sep 2025 04:49 GMT
… nearly half of France’s budget deficit, a pressing challenge for … . A similar measure under President François Hollande a decade ago raised only … condition for approving Lecornu’s budget, Macron’s centrist Renaissance party …
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Wealth tax would kill our economy… says France’s richest man
20 Sep 2025 18:00 GMT
… Lecornu needs to pass his budget, has demanded adoption of the … tax a decade ago, under François Hollande, raised only a few hundred … way out of France’s budget woes. In 2010, the combined … assets in this November’s budget.
Zucman has become a leading …
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France Is in the Streets and Deep in Political Crisis
20 Sep 2025 17:17 GMT
… protest against the austerity budget presented by then prime … citizens reject the austerity budget, and 64 percent demand … to negotiate a new budget with the right-wing … presidents Nicolas Sarkozy and François Hollande: both imposed unpopular neoliberal …
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New French PM Lecornu must take the Socialists seriously
18 Sep 2025 11:23 GMT
… his delegation presented ambitious budget demands to Prime Minister … #39; proposals. No budget adjustment will be possible if … complex technicalities of the budget to effectively combat abuses. … them is former president François Hollande. If Lecornu wants to …
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Le “petit pas” de Lecornu sur les avantages des Premiers ministres
16 Sep 2025 20:26 GMT
… dans la copie finale du budget 2025.
“Il est grand … du Parlement.
Hors ce budget sécurité, les économies représentées … à Nicolas Sarkozy et François Hollande le loisir de consommer en … pouvoirs de rapporteure spéciale du budget. Elle compte remettre le …
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Amid US Budget Cuts, France Welcomes Displaced Scientists
19 May 2025 13:02 GMT
… administration’s cuts to research budgets.
Several other institutions have announced … work.
Referencing former French President François Hollande’s proposal to create a … deliver consistent, long-term support.”
Budgetary Constraints
Despite efforts to attract …
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Last throw for Macron: Lecornu faces the poisoned chalice of reform
14 Sep 2025 19:42 GMT
… attempts to deliver a budget that would chip away … chief of staff to President Francois Hollande who was strikingly critical … adjustments needed to resolve the budget dispute are relatively small – … debt crisis. Bayrou’s draft budget required €44 billion of …
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The taming of Emmanuel Macron
12 Sep 2025 05:00 GMT
… pass the most toxic budget in recent French history … of the supremely unpopular François Hollande. A former investment … at this pace.
Unlike François Hollande, his gauche predecessor (pun … even the historically unpopular François Hollande enjoyed a bit of …
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France: The Populist Hour Strikes
12 Sep 2025 05:48 GMT
… part of the nation’s budget deficit. Lurking in the background … . Under presidents Nicolas Sarkozy and Francois Hollande, those coalition disintegrated pulling the …