French PM Barnier flags tax hike on the wealthy
(Corrects paragraph 4 in Sept 22 story to show French debt stands at 3.2 trillion (not million) euros) By Mathieu Rosemain ...
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Barnier promises to tackle France's most pressing problems swiftly
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier on Sunday called for a "national effort" to cut the country's public-sector deficit, but ...
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Pressure piles on new French government from day one
PARIS: French Prime Minister Michel Barnier's hard-won new government faced instant challenges Sunday (Sep 22) as threats of ...
French Premier Mulls Taxing Large Firms to Reign in ‘Grave’ Debt
Prime Minister Michel Barnier opened the door to taxing wealthy individuals and large companies in a bid to repair France’s massive budget deficit and reassure international investors.
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France finally has a new government, but how long will it last?
France’s long wait for a functioning government after President Emmanuel Macron called a snap general election ended after 11 ...
Inquirer on MSN39m
French prime minister calls for ‘national effort’ to cut deficit
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier on Sunday called for a “national effort” to cut the country’s public-sector deficit, but ...
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France’s new government includes ministers with Moroccan roots
France’s government reshuffle, announced by the Élysée Palace Secretary-General Alexis Kohler includes several ministers with Moroccan origins. France unveiled a new government on Saturday, led by ...