A budget-constrained France could launch a national loan to fund plans to beef up its defence spending, Prime Minister ...

The French parliament approved the country's 2025 budget on 6 February 2025, with a focus on reducing the public deficit ...

Macron’s calls for more military spending without tax increases have sparked fears over future cuts to social programs.

Global credit ratings agency S&P revised its outlook on France to negative from stable on Friday, citing rising debt, ...

South Africa's finance minister unveiled Wednesday a budget with a smaller increase in value-added tax than previously ...

The change in outlook reflects “rising government debt amid weak political consensus for tackling France’s large underlying budget deficits, against a backdrop of more uncertain economic growth ...

The U.S. halts military aid to Ukraine, prompting Europe to ramp up defense spending, reshaping global markets and boosting ...

With one of the biggest budget deficits in the European Union, France is under mounting pressure to rein in overall spending and only passed its 2025 budget last month after weeks of delay in a ...

Lindenhurst officials are passing the buck for credit card fees — rather a quarter of a buck — onto patrons of village ...

There are growing doubts about a pledge by rich nations to provide more climate finance to poorer nations, as foreign aid budgets are slashed and the US guts environmental spending.

The Green Fund, with a budget of €1bn, will also finance projects that promote urban sustainability and energy efficiency. These investments align with France’s climate goals and aim to ...

The change in outlook reflects “rising government debt amid weak political consensus for tackling France’s large underlying budget deficits, against a backdrop of more uncertain economic ...