France grapples with a controversial proposal. Prime Minister Francois Bayrou suggests cutting public holidays. This aims to ...

In the land of the 35-hour work week, this is tantamount to treason. Most of the public seems to hate it, unions have called ...

French Prime Minister François Bayrou’s budget bombshell on Tuesday wasn’t just a wake-up call for France.

Euro area government bond yields edged higher on Thursday as investors remained uneasy over the potential dismissal of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday ...

There has been outraged reaction to the proposition by French Prime Minister François Bayrou, revealing his plans for the ...

French-Moroccan Najat Vallaud-Belkacem now holds one of the highest positions in France’s financial oversight institution.

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FRANCE IN REVOLT OVER PM'S PROPOSITION TO ABOLISH TWO PUBLIC HOLIDAYS AS PART OF BUDGET CUTS. Most visited website in Sri Lanka.

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou's budget plan, which includes scrapping holidays and freezing spending to cut the deficit, has received cautious approval. French central bank governor Francois ...

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou's budget tightening plan announced this week goes in the right direction although some ...

French President Emmanuel Macron has thrown his support behind Prime Minister François Bayrou’s highly controversial budget for next ...

Bayrou's idea is that working two extra days will generate more revenue for the government but economic studies suggest it ...