French Budget Talks Enter Crunch Phase

French budget talks enter crunch phase as parliamentary panel meets
A small panel of French senators and members of parliament will meet on Thursday to thrash out the final text of a much delayed 2025 budget bill that is key to restoring investor confidence over the country's finances and the government's survival.
French budget talks halted over PM's migrant comments
French budget negotiations were suspended on Wednesday after Socialist Party leaders withdrew from talks in protest over Prime Minister Francois Bayrou's controversial migrant comments.
France’s Budget Bill Nears Cliff Edge in Parliamentary Talks
French lawmakers on Thursday will try to reach a budget compromise that can get enough support to avert another government collapse and restore financial certainty for the country.
France's Budget Talks Close to Collapse After Socialists Pull Out
French budget talks were on the verge of collapse on Wednesday, a day after Socialist party officials suspended their participation in protest over remarks about immigration by the prime minister. In a television interview on Monday,
France's budget talks crumble, raising doubts about government's survival
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