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New center-right government in France announced 2 months after divisive elections

The French presidential palace has unveiled a new center-right government more than two months after elections that produced a hung parliament and deepened political divisions.

The Washington Post · 1d

France names a new government, seeking to end turmoil from July’s election

The cabinet named by Prime Minister Michel Barnier marks a tilt to the right and will need to avoid being dissolved with a no-confidence vote

Reuters on MSN · 1d

France gets a new government after weeks of uncertainty

PARIS (Reuters) -French President Emmanuel Macron's chief of staff announced the formation of a new government on Saturday, hoping to put an end to 2-1/2 months of political uncertainty following an inconclusive snap election that delivered a hung parliament.

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The Independent · 6h

France’s new PM Michel Barnier tells his cabinet: ‘No theatrics – focus on action’

Before the first full meeting of the country’s news cabinet, the former EU Brexit negotiator opened the door to raising the taxes of the wealthiest

Reuters on MSN · 2h

Actions speak louder than words, new French PM tells cabinet

France's new Prime Minister Michel Barnier, gathering his cabinet for the first time on Monday, told ministers to focus on action rather than stunts as he sought to change voters' perceptions that previous governments had been too arrogant.

Barron's · 9h

French PM Tells New Cabinet To Avoid 'Bluster'

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier urged his freshly-appointed cabinet Monday to avoid "bluster" and "show respect for all our fellow citizens" as it gets to work, an official in his office said.

French PM Barnier flags tax hike on wealthy

devdiscourse · 23h

French PM Michel Barnier Rules Out Tax Hikes for Most, Eyes Wealthiest for Budget Fix

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier has announced that he will not raise taxes on the majority of French taxpayers. However, he indicated that the wealthiest citizens would need to contribute to addressing the budget deficit.

Reuters on MSN · 9h

French PM Barnier flags tax hike on the wealthy

By Mathieu Rosemain PARIS (Reuters) - Prime Minister Michel Barnier on Sunday opened the door to raising taxes on France's wealthiest individuals and some big corporations to help close a gaping hole in the public finances,

Business Insider · 9h

CAC 40 Slides As PM Barnier Flags Tax Hikes On Wealthy

French stocks traded lower on Monday after a survey showed France's services sector contracted sharply in September, following a

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France's Barnier entrusts budget dilemma to little-known duo

PARIS, Sept 22 (Reuters) - French Prime Minister Michel Barnier has handed a little known duo the task of plugging a huge ...

Stars and Stripes1h

France’s new government meets for the first time to discuss budget and migrant issues

France’s new government dominated by conservatives and centrists gathered for the first time Monday as Prime Minister Michel ...

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France has a new government. Can it solve the New Caledonia crisis after months of deadly unrest?

New Caledonia became French in 1853 under Emperor Napoleon III, Napoleon’s nephew and heir. It became an overseas territory ...

devdiscourse8h

France's New Government: Security Tops Agenda as Barnier Struggles with Hung Parliament

France's new Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau has prioritized security as he and other ministers join Prime Minister Michel ...

20h

Barnier promises compromise from France's embattled new govt

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier promised cohesion and a willingness to compromise Sunday, a day after his new government ...

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Protesters Rally in France Against Michel Barnier’s Appointment as Prime Minister

Thousands took to streets across France on Saturday to protest the appointment of conservative Michel Barnier.

devdiscourse23h

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier Rules Out Tax Hike for Middle Class, Eyes Wealthy to Balance Budget

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier confirms he will not raise taxes on most taxpayers, focusing instead on the wealthiest ...

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Reactions to France's Macron naming Michel Barnier as prime minister

French President Emmanuel Macron appointed Michel Barnier, the European Union's former Brexit negotiator, as his new prime ...

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Michel Barnier now most popular politician in France - as Macron languishes in 44th place

Michel Barnier has become France’s favourite political figure, according to a surprise new poll, in a boost to the EU’s ...

The Economist4h

France’s new coalition yanks the country a step to the right

E UROPE IS A continent of coalition governments, painful to forge and fragile to maintain. Most European politicians are ...

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