France's government is fighting for survival over its 2025 budget. Here's what to know
France's prime minister has used special executive powers to get the 2025 budget approved without a vote by lawmakers.
France’s Budget Crisis Ends as Government Survives No-Confidence Vote
Prime Minister François Bayrou broke a blockade of opposition parties that had brought down the government of his predecessor by doling out a series of concessions.
France’s PM survives — for now — after ramming budget through Parliament
French Prime Minister François Bayrou avoided the collapse of his government in a no-confidence motion prompted by the 2025 budget bill. But experts maintain the delicate tightrope he must walk means his power is limited.
France's government expected to survive as far-right leader doesn’t support no-confidence motion
PARIS (AP) — The head of France’s far-right National Rally party said Tuesday he doesn’t support a no-confidence motion filed against the government, making it more likely that the prime minister will remain in office and a 2025 budget will be adopted.
France’s government survives a no-confidence vote and a budget is finally adopted
France’s government survived a no-confidence vote Wednesday and the country’s 2025 budget was finally adopted, easing some of the turmoil in one of the world’s biggest economies that had worried investors and hurt the 20-country eurozone.
French Prime Minister survives no-confidence votes on 2025 budget
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou on Wednesday survived two no-confidence votes in parliament, paving the way for the adoption of a much-delayed 2025 budget seen as key to cutting France's crippling debts.
French Government Survives No-Confidence Vote
The vote clears the way for final approval of France’s 2025 budget, easing concerns about the country’s political turmoil — but not ending them.
French budget approved after François Bayrou survives censure vote
French Prime Minister François Bayrou survived a no-confidence vote in the National Assembly on Wednesday and pushed through a delayed 2025 budget aimed at taming the country’s deficits. The vote was triggered by Bayrou’s move on Monday to use a constitutional clause to ram the budget through parliament — an unavoidable gambit since he has no majority and French opposition parties have refused to back government budgets.
France: New divisions among left-wing coalition after no confidence vote
France finally has a budget, after the government pushed the bill through by decree, and went on to survive a no confidence vote. But the episode has fractured the left wing opposition. The left emerged the largest group in parliament after last Summer's snap election,
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